Menin Road South Military Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
Menin Road South Military Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the First World War located near Ypres, on the Western Front.- Type: Cemetery
- Description: WWI CWGC cemetery in Ypres, Belgium
- Also known as: “Menin Road South Military Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include In Flanders Fields Museum and Saint Martin’s Church.
In Flanders Fields Museum
Museum
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The In Flanders Fields Museum is a museum in Ypres, Belgium, dedicated to the study of the First World War. It occupies the second floor of the Cloth Hall on the market square in the city centre. In Flanders Fields Museum is situated 1¼ km west of Menin Road South Military Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.
Saint Martin’s Church
Church
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 1½ km west of Menin Road South Military Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.
Ypres Town Cemetery Extension
Cemetery
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Ypres Town Cemetery Extension is situated 690 metres northwest of Menin Road South Military Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.
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.
Voormezele
Village
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Voormezele is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Menin Road South Military Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.
Sint-Elooi
Hamlet
Sint-Elooi is a small village, about 5 km south of Ypres in the Flemish province of West Flanders in Belgium. The former municipality is now part of Ypres. Sint-Elooi is situated 4½ km south of Menin Road South Military Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.
Menin Road South Military Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
- Categories: Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained cemetery and burial
- Location: Ypres, Arrondissement of Ypres, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.84951° or 50° 50′ 58″ northLongitude
2.90464° or 2° 54′ 17″ eastOperator
Commonwealth War Graves CommissionOpen location code
9F24RWX3+RVOpenStreetMap ID
way 90542038OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q2323932
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In Other Languages
“Menin Road South Military Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Menin Road South Military Cemetery”
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Highlights include Hoornwerkpark and Turnhal.
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