What to See in Arrondissement of Ypres

Menin Gate

The Menin Gate, officially the Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing, is a war memorial in Ypres, Belgium, dedicated to the British and…

In Flanders Fields Museum

The In Flanders Fields Museum is a museum in Ypres, Belgium, dedicated to the study of the First World War.

Sanctuary Wood Museum (Hill 62)

The Canadian Hill 62 Memorial is a war memorial that commemorates the actions of the Canadian Corps in defending the southern stretches of…

Battle of Passchendaele

The Third Battle of Ypres, also known as the Battle of Passchendaele, was a campaign of the First World War, fought by the Allies against…

Tyne Cot Cemetery

Tyne Cot Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery and Memorial to the Missing is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of…

Cloth Hall

The Cloth Hall is a large cloth hall, a medieval commercial building, in Ypres, Belgium.

Brown bear

Eurasian lynx

The Eurasian lynx is a medium-sized wild cat widely distributed from Northern, Central and Eastern Europe to Central Asia and Siberia, the…

Juglans regia

Juglans regia, the Persian walnut, English walnut, Carpathian walnut, Madeira walnut, or, especially in Great Britain, common walnut, is an…

In de Vrede Brewery

Westvleteren is a brewery founded in 1838 at the Trappist Abbey of Saint Sixtus in Vleteren, Belgium.

Memorial Museum Passchendaele

Devoted to one of the bloodiest battles of the World War I. The collection is extensive and shows the most important aspects of the war.

Willie Redmond

William Hoey Kearney Redmond was an Irish nationalist politician, lawyer and soldier, who was killed in action in World War I.

Kemmelberg

The Kemmelberg is a hill formation in Flanders, Belgium. It is located less than a kilometre from the village of Kemmel, part of the…

Tyne Cot Cemetery

Tyne Cot Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery and Memorial to the Missing is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of…

Island of Ireland Peace Park

The Island of Ireland Peace Park and its surrounding park, also called the Irish Peace Park or Irish Peace Tower in Messines, near Ypres in…

Abeele Aerodrome Military Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

Abeele Aerodrome Military Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the First World War located in the…

Chester Farm Cemetery

Chester Farm is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the First World War located in the Ypres Salient on the…

R.E. Farm Cemetery

R.E. Farm Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the First World War located in the Ypres Salient on…