Sanctuary Wood Cemetery

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Ieper, Belgium

Military cemetery

Sanctuary Wood Cemetery Reviews | Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars (6 reviews)

Sanctuary Wood Cemetery is located in Ieper, Belgium on Canadalaan 35/21. Sanctuary Wood Cemetery is rated 4.8 out of 5 in the category military cemetery in Belgium.

Address

Canadalaan 35/21

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible entrance

Open hours

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Rob Woolsey

It was a very moving experience. There are more unknown burried here than known which really hit home. I recommend anyone but especially Canadians to go visit it.

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Alan

A battlefield cemetery in every sense of the word. This area was part of the front lines and changed hands many times from 1914/18- trench mortars, shelling, flame-throwers, poison gas and bitter hand to hand fighting with bayonet and clubs would all have taken place here.

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Rob Bottos

Well worth the stop. Be sure explore the entire cemetery.

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Christopher Smith

Just down from the Museum, don't miss it.

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M V

Le nombre de cimetières militaires dans la région est affolant. Celui-ci n'est pas une exception les 1700 tombes, il n'y a que 600 soldats identifiés. Cela donne une idée de l'horreur de la guerre de position. Les lignes étaient bombardées en permanence et les corps déchiquetés.

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Jose Montejo

Un lugar diferente, dónde puedes casi sentir como vivían ese terrible conflicto que fue la primera guerra mundial. El museo muy interesante, las imágenes qué puedes ver en el son ilustrativas.