For many, the name of Ypres invokes some of our most poignant poetry, written by soldiers at the front line. Reminders of the horrors and heroism of a terrible war await the visitor, but also the pleasures of discovering the richness of a heritage that stretches back over 800 years.
A guide to events and memorials of the First World War. It presents an introduction to the fascination of an ancient and modern city - Ypres.