Ieper

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Ieper is a historic Belgian city in West Flanders, best known for its World War I battlefields, memorials, and the nightly Last Post ceremony at the Menin Gate.

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Ieper canonical 10

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
country Belgium
governedBy municipal council of Ieper
hasAlternativeName Ipris
Ypern
linked to: Ypres

Ypres
hasAreaCode 057
hasCityRightSince 12th century
hasHeritageDesignation historic city
hasLandmark Cloth Hall
In Flanders Fields Museum
Market Square of Ypres
Menin Gate
Ramparts
St Martin's Cathedral
hasNativeName Ieper
hasNearbyMemorial Hill 60
Hill 62 (Sanctuary Wood)
linked to: Hill 62

Yorkshire Trench and Dugout
hasNearbyWarCemetery Essex Farm Cemetery
Ramparts Cemetery
Tyne Cot Cemetery
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.ieper.be/
hasPostalCode 8900
hosts Last Post ceremony
isMemberOf Association of World War I Cities
isTouristDestinationFor battlefield tourism
knownFor Last Post ceremony
Menin Gate
World War I battlefields
World War I memorials
medieval cloth industry
LastPostCeremonyHeldSince 1928
locatedIn Flanders
Flemish Region
West Flanders
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedNear French border
officialLanguage Dutch
partOf Arrondissement of Ypres
wasHeavilyDamagedDuring World War I
wasMajorEventLocation Battle of Passchendaele
First Battle of Ypres
Second Battle of Ypres
Third Battle of Ypres
wasRebuiltAfter World War I

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