Menin Gate
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Menin Gate
Summary
Menin Gate is a war memorial[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of war_memorial entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (281 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Menin Gate is the creator of William Reid Dick[3].
- Menin Gate is located in Ypres[4].
- Menin Gate is in the country of Belgium[5].
- Menin Gate's image is recorded as Menenpoort ieper.jpg[6].
- Menin Gate's instance of is recorded as war memorial[7].
- Menin Gate's instance of is recorded as city gate[8].
- Menin Gate's instance of is recorded as Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained memorial[9].
- Menin Gate's architect is recorded as Reginald Blomfield[10].
- Menen is named after Menin Gate[11].
- Menin Gate's made from material is recorded as Portland limestone[12].
- Menin Gate's made from material is recorded as natural stone[13].
- Menin Gate's part of is recorded as Funerary and memory sites of the First World War (Western Front)[14].
- Menin Gate's Commons category is recorded as Menin Gate[15].
- Menin Gate's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2458288[16].
- Menin Gate's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20023498[17].
- Menin Gate's commemorates is recorded as killed in action[18].
- Menin Gate's commemorates is recorded as British Army during World War I[19].
- Menin Gate's commemorates is recorded as World War I[20].
- +1927-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Menin Gate[21].
- Menin Gate's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.852053275367844, 'lon': 2.8910704098875475}[22].
- Menin Gate's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01kjbf[23].
- Menin Gate's heritage designation is recorded as beschermd monument[24].
- Menin Gate's heritage designation is recorded as World Heritage Site[25].
- Menin Gate's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2791342[26].
- Menin Gate's date of official opening is recorded as +1927-07-24T00:00:00Z[27].
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Works and Contributions
Menin Gate is the creator of William Reid Dick[3].
Why It Matters
Menin Gate ranks in the top 1% of war_memorial entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (281 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]