Courtrai Newfoundland Memorial
The Courtrai Memorial is a Dominion of Newfoundland war memorial in Kortrijk, Belgium, that commemorates the actions of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment during the First World War when it served and fought in several campaigns in Belgium from 1916 to 1918.Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Artwork type: statue
- Description: war memorial in Kortrijk, Belgium
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sint-Ritakerk and Béguinage of Courtrai.
Sint-Ritakerk
Church
Béguinage of Courtrai
Protected area
Photo: Lamadude, Public domain.
Béguinage of Courtrai is a protected area, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Courtrai Newfoundland Memorial.
Sint-Janskerk
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kuurne and Kortrijk.
Kuurne
Town
Photo: Zeisterre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kuurne is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises only the town of Kuurne proper. On January 1, 2006, Kuurne had a total population of 12,591.
Kortrijk
Photo: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kortrijk is a city in Flanders, the northern part of Belgium. It is the capital and biggest city of the arrondissement of Kortrijk, which has about 285,000 inhabitants.
Harelbeke
Town
Photo: Spotter2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Harelbeke is a municipality and city located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the city of Harelbeke proper and the towns of Bavikhove and Hulste. Harelbeke is situated 3 km northeast of Courtrai Newfoundland Memorial.
Courtrai Newfoundland Memorial
- Categories: war memorial and historic site
- Location: West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.83874° or 50° 50′ 20″ northLongitude
3.28518° or 3° 17′ 7″ eastOpen location code
9F25R7QP+F3OpenStreetMap ID
way 799193269OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statueWikidata ID
Q5178692
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Courtrai Newfoundland Memorial” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Newfoundland Gedenkteken Kortrijk”
- Dutch: “Newfoundland Memorial Kortrijk”
- French: “Courtrai Newfoundland Memorial”
- French: “Mémorial Terre-Neuvien à Courtrai”
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