Popular tourist attractions
The Heuvelland with it’s beautiful walking and cycling path’s , GR walking routes, Mountain bike routes en Nature reservates: Kemmelberg, Rode Berg, Zwarte Berg, Scherpenberg, Vidaigneberg & Monteberg.
Kemmel: Toerisme Heuvelland
- Site of the Lettenberg: Britsh shelters WO I
- Castle“De Warande” and Warandepark
- Museum of Agriculture
- French Monument: Obelisk “The Angel”
- French Cemetery: Mass graves from WO I on top of Kemmel Mountain
- Visitors centre “Het Heuvelland”
- The bronze fellow on the Dries “De Gaper”
- The Commando bunker
- Kemmel Mountain: the highest point (156 m) of the province West-Vlaanderen
- The St.Laurentius church
Dranouter:
- The Music festival (first weekend of August)
- The monument of geographer– astronomer Peter Plancius 16th century
- Calvary cross Zwarte Molen: remembrance events 16th century
- “Kruistombe” for 3 murdered priests from Reningelst killed in the 16th century
- Pavlik monument: Tsjechian pilot in W.O. II
- Folk Experience: the modern interactive music museum
Wulvergem: The whale village
- Sint-Machutus church
- Pond Farm Cemetery
- Wulverghem-Lindenhoek Road Military Cemetery
- Packhorse Farm Shrine Cemetery
- Wulvergem Churchyard: 38 British graves on the village cemetery
Nieuwkerke:
- The roman OLV Church
- Westhof Farm Cemetery
- Maple Leaf Cemetery
- Kandahar Farm Cemetery
- Lucien Storme (1916-1945), cyclist and winner of Paris-Roubaix
Wijtschate:
- Bayernwald: German trenches site from WO I
- The London Scottisch Memorial
- Cabin Hill Cemetery
- Croonaert Chapel Cemetery
- Derry House Cemetery No.2
- Lone Tree Cemetery
- Oosttaverne Wood Cemetery
- R.E. Farm Cemetery
- Somer Farm Cemetery
- Spanbroekmolen British Cemetery
- Torreken Farm Cemetery No.1
- Wytschaete Military Cemetery
- The Sint-Medardus church
- The Spanbroekmolen crater or The Pool of Peace: mine crater from WO I
Loker:
- Grave of major William Redmond
- Sint-Petrus church
- British military cemetery “Locre Churchyard“
- Locre No.10 Cemetery
- Locre Hospice Cemetery
Westouter:
- Polish chapel Schomminkelstraat: liberation by the First Polish Pantser Brigade 6 september 1944
- The wooden Lijster mill on the Rodeberg
- The Sint-Eligius church
- Westouter Churchyard and Extension
- Westoutre British Cemetery
- The hills: Rodeberg, Zwarteberg, Scherpenberg and Vidaigneberg
- Westouter and the annual theater summer festival Spots op West, an organisation of the “Opendoek Amateurtheater Vlaanderen”
- The last Monday of August: The Belcanto Classic cycling tour with the well-known singer Guido Belcanto
De Klijte:
- English Cemetery WO I La Clytte Military Cemetery.
- Church of Onze-Lieve-Vrouw
- Scherpenberg 125 m high
Annual events:
- Fleemarket Kemmel: 1st Sunday of september
- Rallysprint Monteberg
- Folkfestival Dranouter
- Passage Gent-Wevelgem on top of Kemmelberg
- Passage Driedaagse De Panne on top of Kemmelberg
- The Guido Belcanto Classic
- Spots on West: amateur theater
Other locations:
Messines:
- The Irish Peace Tower WW I and Peace Park
- The London Scottish Monument
- NZ Memorial
- The NZ Messines Ridge Memorial
- The Sint-Niklaaschurch with Crypt and Peace Carillon
- Betleem Farm East & West Cemetery
- Japanese Peace Pale
- Monument Deleu
Ypres: The historical city and “The Great War”
- Museum In Flanders Fields
- De Groote Oorlog 1914-1918
- Museum Hooge Crater 1914-1918
- The Last Post
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- The Menenpoort
- The Lakenhallen with the Belfry
- Sint-Maartenscathedral
- Cats Parade ‘every three years’
- Volkssterrenwacht Astrolab Iris
- Worldwar I
- The Western Front Association
- Essex Farm Cemetery John Mc Crae
Yearly events:
Langemark:
- German militairy Cemetery
- Warmonument “The Brooding Soldier”
- Monument Hertfordshire
- Guynemer Monument
- Welsh National Memorial Park
Passendaele:
- Tyne Cot Cemetery WO1
- De Oude Kaasmakerij
- Memorial Museum Passchendaele 1917
Poperinge, the capital of the hop!
- Hopmuseum
- Talbot House
- Lyssenthoek Military Cemetery: British war cemetery WW I
- Poëziezomer Watou
- Site Dodencellen – Executiepaal Townhall WW I
Zillebeke:
- Bellewaerde
- Provinciaal Domein De Palingbeek
Zonnebeke:
- Memorial Museum Passchendaele 1917
- Polygoon Wood Cemetery