• The construction of the Menin Gate took place between 1922 and 1927 to commemorate Commonwealth soldiers who died during World War One.
  • The Menin Gate was designed by Sir Reginald Blomfield, one of the Imperial (now Commonwealth) War Graves Commission's three principal architects.
  • Belgium: The Menin Gate, Ieper. Architect: Sir Reginald Blomfield Owners: Commonwealth War Graves Commission Location: Ieper, West-Vlaanderen.
  • The Menin Gate is one of four memorials to the missing in Belgian Flanders which cover the area known as the Ypres Salient.
  • Hoornwerk 1-2, Ypres, 8900, Belçika. ... Menin Gate House; Ypres, Belçika içinde yer alıyor ve Ypres şehir merkezine 0.6 km uzaklıkta.
  • Located less than a stone throw from the Menin Gate, and the view from the main bedroom of the Gate itself is very impressive.
  • Menin Gate Anıtı'nın 1927'deki açılışının ardından Ypres vatandaşları istedi Belçika'nın özgürlüğü için canlarını verenlere şükranlarını ifade etmek.
  • Travel to Belgium from the US. Getting Around. ... Home War Memorial Sites Menin Gate.
  • Sassoon described the Menin Gate in his poem 'On Passing the New Menin Gate', saying that the dead of the Ypres Salient would "deride this sepulchre of crime".