The Pool of Peace (or Lone Tree Crater) in Wijtschate is now a peaceful reminder of the great Mine Battle of June 1917....
In the early 1950s, in the midst of the Cold War, Belgium, France, Great Britain, Luxembourg and the Netherlands built a...
In the Hellegatstraat, some 300 metres from the church in Westouter, there is a memorial garden that commemorates the...
From 1916 onwards, the Allies attempted to undermine the German positions on the Wijtschate-Mesen ridge. The Germans knew...
The lonely grave of Major William Redmond is one of the most remarkable spots in Heuvelland. It stands in splendid...
The granite cross was carved in Ireland and now stands next to the Commonwealth war cemetery in Wijtschate. A similar...
The most important relics of the Second World War in the southern part of the Westhoek are just across the border in...
The mass grave at the foot of Kemmel Hill contains the remains of 5 294 French soldiers, of whom just 57 are identified....
The castle or chateau of Kemmel stood to the north-west of the village and the cemetery was opened on the north side of...
Locre (now Loker) was in Allied hands during the greater part of the war, and field ambulances were stationed in the...
The village of La Clytte (De Klijte in Dutch) was used as a brigade headquarters. The first burials in this cemetery were...
La Laiterie was a dairy lying north-west of the road between Ieper and Kemmel. The cemetery was opened in November 1914...
