Menin Gate

The Menin Gate, officially the Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing, is a in , , dedicated to the and Commonwealth soldiers who were killed in the Ypres Salient of World War I and whose graves are unknown.
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  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (110 feet)
  • Description: war memorial in Ypres, Belgium
  • Also known as
    “Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing”
    “Petite de Menin”
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Places of Interest

Discover Menin Road South Military Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery and In Flanders Fields Museum.
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Cemetery
Menin Road South Military Cemetery is a Commonwealth…
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Museum
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Church
St Martin's Church, also called St Martin's Cathedral…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zillebeke and Voormezele.
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Village
is a village in the province of in Belgium.
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Village
is a village.
4 km southwest of Menin Gate
Hamlet
is a small village, about 5 km south…
4½ km south of Menin Gate

Menin Gate

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Latitude
50.85° or 50° 51′ north
Longitude
2.9° or 2° 54′ east
Open location code
9F24RWX2+X2
Geo­Names ID
2791342
Wiki­data ID
Q1822397

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Menin Gate” goes by many names.
بوابة مينينArabic
梅嫩門Chinese
梅嫩门Chinese
Menin-portenDanish
MenenpoortDutch
MenensepoortDutch
Porte de MeninFrench
MenenpoortGerman
אנדרטת איפרHebrew
Menin Gate-emlékhelyHungarian
メニン・ゲートJapanese
メニン門Japanese
메닌 게이트Korean
메닌 관문Korean
Porta MeninensisLatin
Pintu Pagar MeninMalay
Menin GateNorwegian
Menin GateNorwegian Bokmål
Porta de MeninPortuguese
Мененские воротаRussian
Puerta de MeninSpanish
Мененські воротаUkrainian
MenepoorteVlaams
Clwyd MeninWelsh

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