Martyr Ypres

Martyr Ypres

Country : Belgium

Town : Known as Ieper in Belgium and Ypres to the French

Co-ordinates: 50o 51' 02.73" N 02o 53' 07.26" E

Ypres, scene of the most horrendous battles during WW1. This is the "Cloth Hall"' now a museum to WW1. Just as you enter Ypres is the Menin Gate; the town's fire brigade hold a remberance service every day at 8pm that will have shivers running down the spine.