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Yper Museum

June 15, 20251575 Views Ypres, West Flanders 1 min read

Yper Museum is an interactive museum where you will discover the history of the Westhoek and the medieval city of Ypres. IEPER ...

June 13, 20251822 Views Ypres, West Flanders 1 min read

French military cemetery located along the Ypres – Zonnebeke road. In September 2023, this site was protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site....

June 13, 20251570 Views Ypres, West Flanders 2 min read

This cemetery is located in the John McCrae Memorial Site. This site was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in September 2023. BOEZINGE ...

June 13, 20253100 Views Ypres, West Flanders 2 min read

Almost every Belgian knows the Menin Gate: the gate where tens of thousands of fallen soldiers of World War I are engraved with their names. Each...

June 13, 20252345 Views Ypres, West Flanders 1 min read

Here you can see another bunker from World War I and this in a small, beautiful park. The slopes are...

June 13, 20252629 Views Ypres, West Flanders 2 min read

The English gave numbers to the hills in World War I. Both Hill 60 and Hill 62 are very well-known hills...

June 13, 20254472 Views Ypres, West Flanders 2 min read

Every day, in principle every time at 8 p.m. sharp, the "Last Post" is sounded under the Menin Gate in Ypres. This...

June 12, 20253701 Views Ypres, West Flanders 3 min read

In the Middle Ages, Ypres was very well known for its cloth industry. Especially the quality of the sheet could be met with a lot of approval.

May 16, 20252099 Views Ypres, West Flanders 2 min read

Vauban's fortifications consist of 12 groups of fortified buildings and sites along the western, northern and eastern borders of...

May 16, 20252816 Views Ypres, West Flanders 1 min read

Beautiful cathedral from the time when Ypres still had a bishop. After all, Ypres used to be part of the diocese of...