Brielen

Brielen is a village in , , and has about 715 residents. Brielen is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
  • Type: Village with 715 residents
  • Description: section of Ypres, Belgium
  • Postal code: 8900

Places of Interest

Highlights include Onze-Lieve-Vrouwkerk and Solferino Farm Cemetery.

Church
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Cemetery
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Cemetery
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is a World War I, Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground near , . It is home to 1,607 identified casualties. The cemetery is half a kilometre north of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vlamertinge and Elverdinge.

Village
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is a village in the province of and a borough of the city of . The village centre of lies just outside the city centre of , along the main road N38 to the nearby town of .

Village
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is a in the province of in . The village is part of the municipality of . In World War I, the village was part of the Ypres Salient, a bulge in the front lines around Ypres in WWI, created in late 1914 after the front stabilised and the Allied and German armies dug in around the town. is situated 3 km northwest of Brielen.

Village
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is a village in the municipality of in the province of . can be reached via the N369 road in the direction of . is situated 3 km north of Brielen.

Brielen

Latitude
50.86891° or 50° 52′ 8″ north
Longitude
2.84754° or 2° 50′ 51″ east
Population
715
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
9F24VR9X+H2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 710738637
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2801035
Wiki­data ID
Q2510121
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Vlaams—“Brielen” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Brielen”
  • Dutch: “Brielen”
  • French: “Brielen”
  • Hungarian: “Brielen”
  • Irish: “Brielen”
  • Polish: “Brielen”
  • Vlaams: “Brieln”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kasteel De Drie Torens and Essex Farm Cemetery.

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