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Menin Gate, Ypres

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Menin Gate

Facts and practical information

Local name: Porte de Menin Unveiled: 24 July 1927Coordinates: 50°51'7"N, 2°53'28"E
Address

Ypres Belgium

Contact
+32 57 23 92 20
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Day trips

Menin Gate – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ypres Cloth Hall, St Martin's Cathedral, In Flanders Fields Museum, Saint George's Memorial Church.

  • ypres cloth hall~1350 ftW
  • st martins cathedral ypres~1390 ftW
  • in flanders fields museum ypres~1360 ftW
  • saint georges memorial church ypres~1860 ftW
  • ramparts cemetery ypres0.5 miS
  • ypres reservoir commonwealth war graves commission cemetery0.6 miW
  • railway dugouts burial ground1.3 miSE
  • museum godshuis belle ypres~1420 ftSW
  • duhallow ads commonwealth war graves commission cemetery ypres1 miNW
  • white house commonwealth war graves commission cemetery ypres0.8 miNE
  • ypres town commonwealth war graves commission cemetery and extension~1660 ftNE

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Menin Gate?

Nearby attractions include Sint-Jacobskerk, Ypres (4 min walk), Abbey of Onze-Lieve-Vrouw ter Nieuwe Plant, Ypres (5 min walk), Ypres Cloth Hall, Ypres (7 min walk), In Flanders Fields Museum, Ypres (7 min walk).

How to get to Menin Gate by public transport?

The nearest stations to Menin Gate:

Bus
  • Ieper Markt • Lines: 1, 20, 40, 50, 51, 60, 70, 71, 72, 84, 94, 95 (5 min walk)
  • Ieper Bascule • Lines: 50, 84, 94 (6 min walk)

Train
  • Ieper (18 min walk)
  • Station Ieper (18 min walk)

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