The Atlas Obscura Guide To Lo Reninge

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Lo-Reninge, Belgium

Updated July 7, 2010

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Unusual Attractions in Lo-Reninge

West Gate and Caesar’s Tree

Lo-Reninge, Belgium

Caesar's Tree

A taxus-tree to which Julius Caesar reputedly tied his horse.

Lo-Reninge, Belgium

Ruins of Fort de Knocke

The foundations of a forgotten fortress, wedged in between two streams.

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Westvleteren

Stocking up on the world's best beer requires a pilgrimage to a monastery drive-through.

5 miles from Lo-Reninge

Collection from the iron harvest in a basement.

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The Yorkshire Trench

In an area where the remnants of WWI are discovered on a regular basis this preserved frontline trench may be the most amazing.

6 miles from Lo-Reninge

Preserved wounded dressing station

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The Birthplace of 'In Flanders Fields'

The site where one of the most famous poems of World War I was composed is preserved to honor the legacy of the work.

7 miles from Lo-Reninge

Soldiers marching through the Menin Gate (before the modern structure) at the start of WWI

Ypres, Belgium

Menin Gate Memorial

A moving memorial to the fallen and missing from WWI trenches.

9 miles from Lo-Reninge

The museum exterior.

Ypres, Belgium

In Flanders Fields Museum

This memorial museum chronicles the apocalyptic destruction of the First World War.

9 miles from Lo-Reninge

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