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Menin Gate

A memorial arch carved with the names of over 54,000 missing soldiers, where the Last Post is played every evening.

Photo: Marc Ryckaert · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Free
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1 hour

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A memorial arch carved with the names of over 54,000 missing soldiers, where the Last Post is played every evening.

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