Ypres

Ypres: Historical City

Ypres is a historical city with a lot of interesting places, buildings and sights. For example, there’s The cloth hall, the market square, Saint-Martin Cathedral, The Menin Gate,…

Several museums are situated in the center of the city within walking distance of each other.
We mention the Merghelynck museum, the museum of education and of course the In Flanders Fields museum.

Interesting spots

At the webpage of the Ypres tourism department you can check out all information about these and all other interesting spots in and around Ypres. They also offer maps with several routes for pedestrians, bikers and cars.

If you’re looking for sport facilities, we’re ready to help you further. The swimming pool, the athletics track, golf tracks and horse riding school are within a few miles from the B&B.

At the time of your arrival at B&B Laurus, we will provide you with a city brochure which contains some very useful information about Ypres.

Environment

Heuvelland, Poperinge, Diksmuide, Wervik and Menen are situated between 3 and 20 km around Ypres.

Big historical cities like Brugge, Gent, Kortrijk and Lille (FR) are situated within a range of 70 km around Ypres.

The North Sea with the typical Belgian coast line is only 40 km away.