Dodengang, Diksmuide

Name: Dodengang
Address: IJzerdijk 65, Diksmuide, 8600, Belgium
Telephone: +32 51 50 53 44

#1 among attractions in Diksmuide

Top attraction, Battlefield, Memorial

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Facts and practical information

The Dodengang is a World War I memorial site located near Diksmuide, Belgium. The site is located about 1.5 kilometres from the IJzertoren in the centre of the city, and set directly on the banks of the Yser Canal. ()

Local name: Boyau de la Mort Coordinates: 51°2'46"N, 2°50'35"E

Address

IJzerdijk 65Diksmuide 8600 Belgium

Contact

+32 51 50 53 44

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Day trips

Dodengang – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Yser Towers, Vladslo German war cemetery, Caesarsboom, Wullepitmolen.

1.1 miS
Specialty museum, Observation decks and towers, History museum
Yser Towers, Diksmuide
28 min walk • The Yser Towers are a monument complex near the Yser river at Diksmuide, West Flanders in Belgium. The first tower was built in 1928–30 to commemorate the Belgian soldiers killed on the surrounding Yser Front during World War I and as a monument to Christian pacifism.
4.1 miNE
Memorial site, Cemetery
Vladslo German war cemetery, Diksmuide
105 min walk • Vladslo German war cemetery is about three kilometres north east of Vladslo, near Diksmuide, Belgium. Established during World War I, the cemetery holds 3,233 wartime burials.
6.2 miSW
Tree
Caesarsboom
159 min walk • Caesarsboom is a very old tree whose precise age is unknown but is believed to be over 2000 years in age. The ancient tree grows in Lo, a town in Lo-Reninge, a municipality of the province of West-Vlaanderen of Belgium. Its species is Taxus baccata, common name European Yew. The tree is designated a national monument of Belgium.
5.6 miSE
51°0'42"N • 2°57'40"E
Wullepitmolen, Werken
144 min walk • Historical place, Windmill
5.2 miE
51°1'54"N • 2°57'36"E
Kruisstraatmolen, Werken
132 min walk • Windmill
1.3 miSE
51°1'60"N • 2°51'53"E
Jules Marie Alphonse Jacques de Dixmude, Diksmuide
33 min walk • Memorial
6 miSE
51°0'14"N • 2°57'52"E
Couchezmolen, Werken
154 min walk • Windmill
6.7 miSE
Locality
Houthulst
171 min walk • Houthulst is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality consists of the sub-municipalities Houthulst, Jonkershove, Klerken and Merkem. On January 1, 2006, Houthulst had a total population of 9,051.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Dodengang open?

Dodengang is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 9:30 am - 4 pm
Wednesday closed
Thursday 9:30 am - 4 pm
Friday closed
Saturday closed
Sunday closed