Welsh National Memorial Park

The Welsh National Memorial Park is a in near for soldiers of World War I, located near the Pilkem Ridge in the former Ypres Salient.
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  • Park
  • …is also known as “Welsh Memorial Park, Ypres”
  • …is inscribed with “Er cof am bawb o dras Gymreig a gymerodd ran yn y Rhyfel Byd Cynraf. - In remembrance of all those of Welsh descent who took part in the First World War. - Ter herinnering aan alle Welshe betrokken bij de Eerste Wereldoorlog.”
  • Description: war memorial to Welsh soldiers in Belgium

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cement House Cemetery and Ruisseau Farm Cemetery.
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Cemetery
is situated 530 metres east of Welsh National Memorial Park.
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Cemetery
is situated 1 km north of Welsh National Memorial Park.
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Cemetery
is a Commonwealth War Graves… is situated 1½ km southeast of Welsh National Memorial Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Langemark and Saint Julien.
Village
is a village in the Belgian province…
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Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southeast of Welsh National Memorial Park.
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Village
is a village in the municipality of in the province of . is situated 3 km west of Welsh National Memorial Park.

Welsh National Memorial Park

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Latitude
50.90285° or 50° 54′ 10″ north
Longitude
2.89995° or 2° 53′ 60″ east
Open location code
9F24WV3X+4X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1096249598
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Wiki­data ID
Q20744233

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Welsh National Memorial Park” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Welsh Nationaal Gedenkpark te Ieper”
  • Welsh: “Cofeb y Cymry yn Fflandrys”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Café De Sportman and Kantine FC Langemark.

Nearby Places

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