Graveyards might not be the first thing that springs to mind when it comes to tourist attractions, but they can reveal plenty about a place. Visit Lille Gate for some clues to the past and its people.
You'll have sightseeing choices galore when in Ypres. Lille Gate is a good place to kick off here, but there are lots of other worthy places to discover. Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres Market Square, and Bellewaerde are close to the burial ground and will fill in your day nicely.