Ypres

 

 

 

The Western Front

 

The area around Ypres, in Belgium, was the scene of some of the biggest battles in World War 1. These battles saved the last corner of Belgium from occupation and led to the beginning of trench warfare.

The tour visits the monuments, military cemeteries, memorials and visitors centers that commemorate the sacrifice made by so many. Essex Farm, Yorkshire trench, Langemark, Vancouver Corner, Tyne Cot, Passendale, Polygon wood, Menin Road, Menin Gate, Hill 62 and Hill 60, The Bluff, Messines ridge and Ploegsteert.

 

Langemark

Tyne Cot

Essex Farm

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