Arrondissement of Ypres
The Arrondissement of Ypres is one of the eight administrative arrondissements near the Province of West Flanders, Belgium. It is both an administrative and a judicial arrondissement.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 106,000 residents
- Description: 1 of 43 administrative arrondissements of Belgium
- Also known as: “Ypres”
Places of Interest
Highlights include In Flanders Fields Museum and Saint Martin’s Church.
In Flanders Fields Museum
Museum
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The In Flanders Fields Museum is a museum in Ypres, Belgium, dedicated to the study of the First World War. It occupies the second floor of the Cloth Hall on the market square in the city centre.
Saint Martin’s Church
Church
St Martin's Church, also called St Martin's Cathedral, is a church and former cathedral in the Belgian city of Ypres. It was a cathedral and the seat of the former diocese of Ypres from 1561 to 1801, and is still commonly referred to as such.
Ieper railway station
Railway station
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Ieper railway station is a railway station in Ypres in West Flanders, Belgium. The station was opened in 1854, during the reign of King Leopold I. It is located on railway line 69 from Kortrijk to Poperinge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ypres and Vlamertinge.
Ypres
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Ypres is a friendly town of 35,000 inhabitants in Flanders endowed with wonderful architecture and a troubled past. Ypres is best known as the site of three major battles of the First World War, the most famous being the Battle of Passchendaele from July to November 1917.
Vlamertinge
Village
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Vlamertinge is a village in the Belgian province of West Flanders and a borough of the city of Ypres. The village centre of Vlamertinge lies just outside the city centre of Ypres, along the main road N38 to the nearby town of Poperinge.
Zillebeke
Village
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Zillebeke is a village in the Flemish province of West Flanders in Belgium. It is a former municipality which is now part of Ypres. Zillebeke is situated 4½ km southeast of Arrondissement of Ypres.
Arrondissement of Ypres
- Category: administrative arrondissement of Belgium
- Location: West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vlaams—“Arrondissement of Ypres” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Իպրես”
- Belarusian: “акруга Іпр”
- Belarusian: “Іпр (акруга)”
- Belarusian: “Іпр”
- Breton: “Arondisamant Ieper”
- Bulgarian: “Ипер”
- Catalan: “districte d’Ieper”
- Cebuano: “Arrondissement Ieper”
- Chinese: “伊珀尔区”
- Czech: “Arrondissement Ypry”
- Dutch: “Arrondissement Ieper”
- Dutch: “Ieper”
- Estonian: “Ieperi ringkond”
- French: “arrondissement administratif d’Ypres”
- French: “Arrondissement administratif d’Ypres”
- French: “Arrondissement d’Ypres”
- French: “Ypres”
- German: “Arrondissement Ypern”
- German: “Bezirk Ypern”
- German: “Ypern”
- Irish: “Arrondissement Ypres”
- Italian: “Arrondissement di Ypres”
- Japanese: “イーペル行政区”
- Latin: “Circumdarium administrativum Yprense”
- Limburgan: “Ieper”
- Luxembourgish: “Arrondissement Ypres”
- Persian: “شهرستان ایپر”
- Polish: “Ieper (okręg)”
- Polish: “Ieper”
- Russian: “Ипр”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ypres (arondisman)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ypres”
- Slovenian: “Okrožje Ypres”
- Spanish: “Arrondissement de Ypres”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Ypres”
- Swedish: “Arrondissement Ieper”
- Turkish: “Arrondissement Ieper”
- Vietnamese: “Huyện Ypres”
- Vietnamese: “Ypres”
- Vlaams: “Arroundissement Yper”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Diksmuidsepoort and Westhoek.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Polygon Wood, Zonnebeke and Kemmelberg.
West Flanders: Must-Visit Destinations
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