WWI German Pillbox
WWI German Pillbox is a bunker in Zonnebeke, Arrondissement of Ypres, Flanders. WWI German Pillbox is situated nearby to Tyne Cot Cemetery, as well as near the battlefield Battle of Passchendaele.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tyne Cot Cemetery and De Oude Kaasmakerij.
Tyne Cot Cemetery
Cemetery
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Tyne Cot Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery and Memorial to the Missing is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of World War I in the Ypres Salient on the Western Front.
De Oude Kaasmakerij
Museum
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De Oude Kaasmakerij is a museum, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of WWI German Pillbox.
Memorial Museum Passchendaele 1917
Museum
The Passchendaele Museum in Zonnebeke, Belgium, is a museum devoted to the Battle of Passchendaele in 1917. In this battle in only 100 days, almost 500,000 men were killed to gain only eight kilometres of ground. Memorial Museum Passchendaele 1917 is situated 2 km south of WWI German Pillbox.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zonnebeke and Passendale.
Zonnebeke
Town
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zonnebeke is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the villages of Beselare, Gheluvelt, Passendale, Zandvoorde and Zonnebeke proper.
Passendale
Village
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Passendale or Passchendaele is a rural Belgian village in the Zonnebeke municipality of West Flanders province. It is close to the town of Ypres, situated on the hill ridge separating the historical wetlands of the Yser and Leie valleys.
Moorslede
Town
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Moorslede is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Dadizele, Slypskapelle and Moorslede proper. On 1 January 2006, Moorslede had a total population of 10,618. The total area is 35.34 km. Moorslede is situated 4½ km east of WWI German Pillbox.
WWI German Pillbox
- Type: Bunker
- Categories: building and military installation
- Location: Zonnebeke, Arrondissement of Ypres, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.8866° or 50° 53′ 12″ northLongitude
2.99825° or 2° 59′ 54″ eastOpen location code
9F24VXPX+J7OpenStreetMap ID
way 87996940OpenStreetMap feature
building=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
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