Passchendaele village

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Passchendaele village is a small settlement in West Flanders, Belgium, best known as the site of the devastating World War I Battle of Passchendaele.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
village
associatedWithConflict World War I
country Belgium
hasCoordinateType geographic coordinates
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
commemorative tourism
hasHistoricalSignificance major World War I battlefield site
hasNameInDutch Passendale
hasNameInFrench Passchendaele
hasNearbyMemorial Passchendaele memorials and monuments
hasWarCemeteries Tyne Cot Cemetery vicinity
historicalEventLocation Battle of Passchendaele
Third Battle of Ypres
knownFor Battle of Passchendaele
World War I Western Front fighting
languageUsed Dutch
locatedIn Flanders
West Flanders
Zonnebeke municipality
linked to: Zonnebeke
locatedInCountrySubdivision Flemish Region
locatedOnContinent Europe
near Ypres
partOf Kingdom of Belgium
linked to: Belgium

Province of West Flanders
linked to: West Flanders
reconstructionPeriod post–World War I
region Westhoek
timeZone Central European Time
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time

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Passchendaele Canadian Memorial near Passchendaele village
World War I battlefields hasPart Passchendaele battlefield area
linked to: Passchendaele village
Zonnebeke knownFor Battle of Passchendaele sites
linked to: Passchendaele village