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Irish Peace Park loop from Mesen

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Irish Peace Park loop from Mesen

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Irish Peace Park loop from Mesen

02:47

10.6km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.10 km

Irish Peace Park

Highlight • Monument

Irish Peace Park is located just behind New Zealand Memorial Park.
Memorials to Irish fallen soldiers. Impressive peace tower, visible from far away!

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1.30 km

Messines Ridge New Zealand Memorial

Highlight • Monument

The New Zealand Division Memorial is a memorial to the New Zealand Division that fought in the First World War. The memorial is located in the Messines Ridge British Cemetery …

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1.79 km

View of Mesen and the New Zealand Memorial

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The combination of the somewhat unusual tower of the Mesen Sint-Niklaaskerk and the memorial column for the New Zealand division is striking from afar in an open agricultural landscape.

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6.09 km

Mud Corner Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery

Highlight • Historical Site

First World War Commonwealth Cemeteries which contains 85 New Zealand and Australian graves

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6.40 km

Christmas Truce Monument, Plugstreet

Highlight • Monument

A well-known story from WWI is the Christmas football match between the English and the Germans. Here you will find a beautiful monument of UEFA in memory of this remarkable …

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10.2 km

Saint-Nicolas Church of Steenvoorde

Highlight • Religious Site

10.5 km

François Deleu Monument - Mesen

Highlight • Monument

François Joseph Deleu (1826–1901) was a boys' school teacher and a renowned pedagogue. He developed a specific methodology for physics and agriculture lessons.

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10.5 km

Christmas Truce Memorial (St. Yvon)

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British artist Andy Edward designed a life-size artwork depicting the Christmas Truce, the famous truce (including a football match) that took place on Christmas Day 1914 during the First World …

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10.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.47 km

4.13 km

962 m

796 m

209 m

Surfaces

4.87 km

3.84 km

1.00 km

580 m

249 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Monday 13 July

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Irish Peace Park loop from Mesen

Irish Peace Park

Messines Ridge New Zealand Memorial

View of Mesen and the New Zealand Memorial

Mud Corner Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery

Christmas Truce Monument, Plugstreet

Saint-Nicolas Church of Steenvoorde

François Deleu Monument - Mesen

Christmas Truce Memorial (St. Yvon)

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