The Ancestors
The Ancestors is a work of art in Heuvelland, Arrondissement of Ypres, Flanders. The Ancestors is situated nearby to Command Bunker Kemmel, as well as near the nature reserve Provinciedomein Kemmelberg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: installation
- Also known as: “Les Ancètres”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kemmelberg and Command Bunker Kemmel.
Kemmelberg
Peak
Photo: Jeanjvc, CC BY-SA 2.0 be.
The Kemmelberg is a hill formation in Flanders, Belgium. It is located less than a kilometre from the village of Kemmel, part of the municipality of Heuvelland in the province of West Flanders.
Command Bunker Kemmel
Bunker
Photo: Stijnw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Command Bunker Kemmel is situated 300 metres northeast of The Ancestors.
Belvedère
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Hans Erren, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Belvedère is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 580 metres north of The Ancestors.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dranouter and Loker.
Dranouter
Village
Photo: Pierre André Leclercq, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dranouter is a village and a deelgemeente in the municipality of Heuvelland in West Flanders, Belgium. Dranouter was an independent municipality before the 1977 local government reforms.
Loker
Village
Loker is a small village in the Belgian province of West Flanders, and a part of the municipality of Heuvelland. For the major part of World War I, the city was controlled by the Allied Powers. Loker is situated 3 km west of The Ancestors.
Wulverghem
Village
Photo: Friedrich Tellberg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wulverghem is a Belgian village. It is the smallest village in the Heuvelland Municipality, with 260 people, and a total area of 350 hectares. Wulverghem is situated 3 km southeast of The Ancestors.
The Ancestors
- Category: tourism
- Location: Heuvelland, Arrondissement of Ypres, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.77395° or 50° 46′ 26″ northLongitude
2.81392° or 2° 48′ 50″ eastOpen location code
9F24QRF7+HHOpenStreetMap ID
node 9788634183OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=installation
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