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The Top 20 Attractions around Ieper

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Ieper. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Ieper is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: October 31, 2025

Hellegat Forest

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On the hillside of the Rodeberg lies the ominous-sounding Hellegatbos of just over 45 hectares. This area is recommended for a brisk walk. Don't be misled by its name: this …

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Cloth Hall (Lakenhalle), Ypres

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The Flanders Fields Museum is located in the Lakkenhalle on the Grote Markt
You can count on a number of hours to visit the museum, depending on your interest.
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Kemmelberg

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Scrambling up the flank of the Kemmelberg through the mud and clay is very tough but oh so beautiful to do it once.

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The Bluff Memorial and Crater

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

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Menin Gate Memorial

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Historically, the Menin Gate of Ypres was just a passage across the moat and ramparts of the old city fortifications, on the road to the nearby town of Menen. Nevertheless, …

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Hill 60 preserved Battlefield (World War I)

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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

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Gigantic mine explosion crater

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French Ossuary Monument (The Angel), Kemmelberg

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At the top of the Kemmelberg, "Den Engel" of the "Monument aux Soldats français" looks sadly over the mass grave and the battlefield.

Source: toerismeheuvelland.be/nl/ossuaire-francais

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Ypres Ramparts (Fortifications)

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It is very nice to walk here in nature next to the water if you want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city for a while

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Coming World Remember Me Sculpture

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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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The Top 20 Attractions around Ieper

Hellegat Forest

Cloth Hall (Lakenhalle), Ypres

Kemmelberg

The Bluff Memorial and Crater

Menin Gate Memorial

Hill 60 preserved Battlefield (World War I)

Caterpillar Crater

French Ossuary Monument (The Angel), Kemmelberg

Ypres Ramparts (Fortifications)

Coming World Remember Me Sculpture

Other adventures around Ieper

Most popular routes around Ieper

Most popular attractions around Ieper

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