Woesten

Woesten is in Vleteren, Arrondissement of Ypres, Flanders. Woesten is situated nearby to the church Sint-Rectrudiskerk, as well as near the cemetery Franse militaire begraafplaats.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sint-Rectrudiskerk and Canada Farm Cemetery.

Sint-Rectrudiskerk

Church

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.

Sint-Rectrudiskerk is a church.

Canada Farm Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Canada Farm Cemetery is situated 1½ km south of Woesten.

Ferme-Olivier Cemetery

Cemetery

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Ferme-Olivier Cemetery is situated 2 km south of Woesten.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woesten and Elverdinge.

Woesten

Village

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.

Woesten is a rural Belgian village in the Vleteren municipality of West Flanders province. The town is close to the city of Ypres. The centre of the city is located on a road junction of the N8 between Ypres and Veurne and the Poperingestraat to Poperinge.

Elverdinge

Village

Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Elverdinge is a village in the Flemish province of West Flanders in Belgium. The village is part of the municipality of Ypres. 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. Elverdinge is situated 2½ km southeast of Woesten.