Warande

Warande is a neighborhood in Waregem, Arrondissement of Kortrijk, Flanders. Warande is situated nearby to the neighborhood Hazewind, as well as near Eertbrugge.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hippodrome Waregem and Flanders Field American Cemetery and Memorial.

Hippodrome Waregem

Sports venue

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Hippodrome Waregem, located in Waregem, Belgium, is used for horse racing. It hosts the annual Great Flanders Steeple Chase, a steeplechase event. It has a capacity of 40,000 spectators.

Flanders Field American Cemetery and Memorial

Cemetery

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Flanders Field American Cemetery and Memorial is a World War I cemetery in the city of Waregem, Belgium. Originally a temporary battlefield burial ground, Flanders Field American Cemetery later became the only permanent American World War I cemetery in Belgium.

Kasteel van Potegem

Castle

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Kasteel van Potegem is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waregem and Gaverke.

Waregem

Town

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Waregem, spelled Waereghem before, is a municipality and city located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality lies in the valley of the river Lys, between Kortrijk and Ghent.