Gevangenis van Ieper

Gevangenis van Ieper is a prison in Ypres, West Flanders, Flanders which is located on Elverdingestraat. Gevangenis van Ieper is situated nearby to the fire station Brandweer Westhoek - Post Ieper, as well as near Ypres Reservoir Cemetery.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ypres Reservoir Cemetery and Saint Martin’s Church.

Ypres Reservoir Cemetery

Cemetery

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Ypres Reservoir Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the First World War located in the Ypres Salient on the Western Front. Ypres Reservoir Cemetery is situated 140 metres northwest of Gevangenis van Ieper.

Saint Martin’s Church

Church

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St Martin's Church, also called St Martin's Cathedral, is a church and former cathedral in the Belgian city of Ypres. It was a cathedral and the seat of the former diocese of Ypres from 1561 to 1801, and is still commonly referred to as such. Saint Martin’s Church is situated 470 metres east of Gevangenis van Ieper.

Saint George’s Memorial Church

Church

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Saint George's Memorial Church, Ypres, Belgium, was built to commemorate over 500,000 British and Commonwealth troops, who had died in the three battles fought for the Ypres Salient, during World War I. Saint George’s Memorial Church is situated 330 metres east of Gevangenis van Ieper.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zillebeke and Voormezele.

Zillebeke

Village

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Zillebeke is a village in the Flemish province of West Flanders in Belgium. It is a former municipality which is now part of Ypres. Zillebeke is situated 3½ km southeast of Gevangenis van Ieper.

Voormezele

Village

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Voormezele is a village, which is situated 4 km south of Gevangenis van Ieper.

Vlamertinge

Village

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Vlamertinge is a village in the Belgian province of West Flanders and a borough of the city of Ypres. The village centre of Vlamertinge lies just outside the city centre of Ypres, along the main road N38 to the nearby town of Poperinge. Vlamertinge is situated 4 km west of Gevangenis van Ieper.

Gevangenis van Ieper

Type: Prison
Address: Elverdingestraat 72, Ieper, 8900
Category: government building
Location: Ypres, Arrondissement of Ypres, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.85231° or 50° 51′ 8″ north

Longitude

2.87834° or 2° 52′ 42″ east

Inception

1876

Operator

Federal Public Service Justice

Open location code

9F24VV2H+W8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 288082615

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=prison

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In Other Languages

“Gevangenis van Ieper” goes by many names.

French: “Prison d’Ypres”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Brandweer Westhoek - Post Ieper and Basisschool De Mote.

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