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Last updated: October 2, 2025

The Bluff Memorial and Crater

here you can enter a building to watch a movie about the war that happened at this location

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Hill 60 preserved Battlefield (World War I)

Hill 60 (60 points to the height of the hill) was created in 1850 by excavation work on the Ypres-Comen railway line. During the First World War, the hill changed …

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Caterpillar Crater

Gigantic mine explosion crater

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Coming World Remember Me Sculpture

The new land art installation 'CWRM' is the follow-up to the temporary installation by Koen Vanmechelen and curator Jan Moeyaert (vzw art) that was on display on the domain in …

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Pool of Peace (Spanbroekmolen Crater)

The Pool of Peace (or Lone Tree Crater) in Wijtschate is now a peaceful reminder of the great Mine Battle of June 1917. The opening of the offensive was marked …

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Polygon Wood - Lange Dreve

A beautiful old forest and an important resting and breeding ground for birds of prey in the region. Wonderful to cycle through.

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Passchendaele Memorial Gardens

After the First World War, the castle was rebuilt in Norman style. Since 1982 the domain has been opened as a walking area. In 2004 the "Memorial Museum Passchendaele" was …

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Brothers in Arms Memorial

The loss of a brother you love cuts through your marrow and is a heavy weight that you have to bear for the rest of your life. This place reflects …

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Island of Ireland Peace Park and Round Tower

The Irish Peace Tower is the central monument in the Irish Peace Park in Mesen, West Flanders. The park and the tower were built in memory of the Irish soldiers …

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Gasthuisbossen

The Gasthuisbossen walking route is an absolute top nature walk through forest and meadow.

Info Wikipedia: The Gasthuisbossen are a provincial domain in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The …

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The Top 20 Natural Monuments around Ieper

The Bluff Memorial and Crater

Hill 60 preserved Battlefield (World War I)

Caterpillar Crater

Coming World Remember Me Sculpture

Pool of Peace (Spanbroekmolen Crater)

Polygon Wood - Lange Dreve

Passchendaele Memorial Gardens

Brothers in Arms Memorial

Island of Ireland Peace Park and Round Tower

Gasthuisbossen

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