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Ypres
Belgium · Flanders
Ypres is a Belgian city and municipality in the province of West Flanders, known above all for its role in the First World War. The rebuilt Cloth Hall and the Menin Gate memorial, where the Last Post is sounded every evening, are its best-known landmarks. The In Flanders Fields Museum and the surrounding battlefields and cemeteries draw many visitors each year.
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Things to do in Ypres
- From IEPER Private 4-hour Tour of the Ypres Battlefield · 4 h · from $376.77 · 5.0/5 (176 reviews)
- Ypres Battlefields and Passchendaele Museum Full Day Tour · 7 h · from $274.01 · 5.0/5 (26 reviews)
- In Flanders Fields and Passchendaele Half Day Morning Tour · 3 h 30 min · from $102.76 · 5.0/5 (152 reviews)
- Tournai Self-Guided Detective Murder Mystery Game · 2 h · from $22.78 · 5.0/5 (1 reviews)
- Hidden Ypres: A Self-Guided Audio Tour · 2 h · from $11.99 · 5.0/5 (4 reviews)
- From LIlle or Bruges, Christmas Truce to Passchendaele Ypres 1 day WW1 private · 9 h · from $513.78 · 5.0/5 (7 reviews)
Practical facts
- Local time
- UTC+1 · 7 h ahead of Costa Rica
- Region
- Flanders
- On the map
- 50.86° N, 2.87° E
Near Ypres
- Lille · 29 km away
- Dunkirk · 40 km away
- Bruges · 46 km away
- Arras · 63 km away
- Ghent · 64 km away
- Middelburg · 88 km away
More of Belgium
Explore Belgium · Brussels · Antwerp · Bruges · Ghent · Liege
Where to stay
Main Street Hotel
10/10 · 193 reviews
B&B @ Room's
9.9/10 · 53 reviews
De Pastorie - Zillebeke
9.9/10 · 18 reviews
Interbellum
9.8/10 · 240 reviews
Huyze Vinteling
9.8/10 · 207 reviews
Pilgrim's Loft
9.8/10 · 115 reviews
't Hooghe Licht Bed & Breakfast
9.8/10 · 83 reviews
Maison Rose
9.8/10 · 39 reviews
Martin's House
9.8/10 · 28 reviews
Varlet Farm
9.7/10 · 136 reviews