- This was because Katrien and Steven who run B&B La Porte Cochère in Ypres recently sent me some fascinating photos of the construction of the Menin Gate.
- Make an effort and visit this great memorial to the tens of thousands of men who fell and whos bodies remain unrecovered at The Menin Gate, Ypres.
- The triumphal arch that now stands at Menin Gate was designed by British architect Reginald Blomfield in 1921.
- In 1927, the Menin Gate was opened at the eastern exit of the town. ... Thousands of soldiers entered the town through the Menin Gate.
- The Menin Gate, also known as the Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing, is a war memorial that is dedicated to the British and Commonwealth soldiers who...
- To make sure thousands of Allied soldiers were remembered, renowned British architect Sir Reginald Blomfield designed the Menin Gate.
- Menin Gate is one of the most important First World War sites in Ypres and has a daily memorial ceremony at 8pm known as the Last Post Ceremony.
- On Monday 28th April the Families and Friends of the First AIF will be laying a wreath during the Last Post Ceremony at Menin Gate Ieper http...
- The Menin Gate can be found at Menenstraat, 8900 Ieper. If using satellite navigation, the co-ordinates 50°51’07.2″N 2°53’27.5″E will take you to the gate.
- Those are other destinations to find places related to Menin Gate: Villa Cavrois. Palais des Beaux-Ar… Menin Gate. Gare de Lille Europe. IJzertoren.