Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #2 in Ypres, Belgium
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2.9 km
16 m
Explore Ypres in Belgium with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.
Activities in YpresIndividual Sights in YpresSight 1: Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Middelareskerk
The Church of Our Lady of the Mediator is a parish church from 1929 in the West Flemish city of Ypres, located at Capucienenstraat 48 and belonging to the adjacent Capuchin monastery. It has been a protected monument since 1996.
Sight 2: Stedelijk museum
The Sint-Jansgodshuis is a historic building in the Belgian city of Ypres. It is a former almshouse, which until the end of 2017 the Municipal Museum of Ypres. Since September 2019, the socio-artistic project 'Service of the Dreamed Regions' has taken up residence there.
Sight 3: Rijselpoort
The Lille Gate is a city gate in Ypres, Belgium. The gate is located in the south of the city centre, on the road to Lille. The Lille Gate is the oldest and only surviving city gate from the fourteenth century that connects two preserved parts of the Ypres fortifications.
Sight 4: Sint-Pieterskerk
The Gothic-Romanesque St. Peter's Church is a church in Ypres, Belgium. It is located in the Rijselstraat near the Immaculata school. Next to the church there is a small garden open to the public. There are narrow high walls with images of Christianity.
Sight 5: Sint-Jacobskerk
St. James' Church is a church in Ypres, Belgium. It is located halfway between the Menin Gate and the Lille Gate, close to the Sint-Vincentiuscollege in Ypres. The building has been protected as a monument since 1940, as has the surrounding Guido Gezelleplein, which has been protected as a landscape since 1976.
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