Ypres photos September 30, 2018 by Dolly Early morning ride through pine forest Peace Monument on road from Brugge Foreground old monument, bombed, then new monument built Special exhibit at monument Symbolizing deaths from war Stadthuis in Diksmuide, completely rebuilt after WWI Field of leeks St Sixtus Monastery St Bernardus Brewery Most popular brews Hops were picked last week so lines are bare Don tasting St Bernardus beer View from our hotel in Ypres; we stayed at Novotel Group dinner in casement Belgian stew for dinner Birthday box of Belgian chocolates, shared with group Don’s birthday celebration Menen Gate Inside Menen Gate Ferris wheel in front of Cloth Hall Saturday market in Ypres Just after this photo the carillon started ringing 11 am In the Belfry, keeping company with the pigeon View of ferris wheel from belfry Another view from belfry Final steps up to the top of the belfry Looking up to where we climbed In Flanders Fields Museum Landemark Cemetery for Germans Monument to Canadian soldiers The Brooding Soldier WWI reenactors At Passchendaele 1917 Museum More WWI actors Hooge Crater Museum The Last Post at 8 pm at Menen Gate Taken by friends as we boarded ferris wheel View of Flanders Museum clock from ferris wheel Church view from ferris wheel Selfie with ferris wheel Share this:Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading...