Poperinge Off The Beaten Path

The Abbey of Saint Sixtus of Westvleteren is a renowned Trappist brewery located in Poperinge, Belgium, famous for its limited beer production and monastic heritage.

Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery is a burial ground for First World War soldiers. It is the second largest Commonwealth cemetery in Belgium, holding many soldiers who died from their wounds near Ypres.

Brandhoek New Military Cemetery is a World War I cemetery located in Poperinge, Belgium. It holds the graves of soldiers who fought bravely during the Great War, with many headstones offering heartfelt personal messages from families.

Poperinghe New Military Cemetery is a WWI cemetery in Belgium. It honors soldiers who fought for freedom and peace, featuring many beautiful memorials and graves.

Dozinghem Military Cemetery is a burial site for soldiers from World War I. It holds over 600 graves and features a quiet, respectful atmosphere for visitors.

Mendinghem Military Cemetery is a burial site for Commonwealth soldiers who died in World War I. It is located near Poperinge, Belgium, and contains about 200 graves, many of which belong to soldiers from New Zealand and Australia.