war memorial in Ypres, Belgium
  • Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing
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    Menin Gate
    war memorial in Ypres, Belgium
    • Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing

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    inception
    1927
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    image
    Menenpoort ieper.jpg
    1,024 × 683; 438 KB
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    image of interior
    Menin gate interior.jpg
    2,272 × 1,704; 856 KB
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    native label
    Menin Gate (English)
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    country
    Belgium
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    coordinate location

    Map

    50°51'7"N, 2°53'28"E
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    date of official opening
    24 July 1927Gregorian
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    area
    1,618 square metre
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    reference URL
    https://id.erfgoed.net/erfgoedobjecten/30393
    title
    Menenpoort (Dutch)
    retrieved
    5 August 2022
    nighttime view
    Ieper Menenpoort R01.jpg
    2,144 × 2,873; 3.04 MB
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    inscription
    To the Armies of the British Empire who stood here from 1914 to 1918 and to those of their dead who have no known grave (English)
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    quantity buried
    54,379
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    Commons category
    Menin Gate
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    Identifiers

    SNARC ID
    Q142719
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    WikiKids ID
    Menenpoort
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