Ypres and surroundings

A lot of museums and places of interest in the town of Ypres and its surroundings are waiting for your visit.

Tourist leaflets and maps are available in the entrance room.

The town of Ypres

• ‘In Flanders Fields Museum’ on the Market Square
• The Last Post at the Menin Gate
• walking areas: the ‘Drowned Meadows’, Zillebeke Vijver, Dikkebusvijver, the Palingbeek

Region

B&B Jacob20 is the perfect starting point for excursions to Heuvelland and French Flanders.

Our cycling and walking guides can be taken along on your trip.

• The World War I sites in Zonnebeke-Passendale, Langemark-Poelkapelle, Poperinge, Wijtschate, Mesen and Ploegsteert are nearby.
• The towns of Menen, Kortrijk, Lille (France) and Diksmuide take only half an hour’s drive.
• Bruges, Ghent and the Belgian coast are within an hour’s drive.
• Also Arras and Vimy in the north of France are easily accessible.