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Yser Tower

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Location : Diksmuide, Arrondissement Diksmuide, Belgium
Coordinate : 51.0317350, 2.8522330
Description : The Ijser Tower (Ijsertoren) was built just after World War One as a symbol of No More War. It sports the initials AVV and VVK, which translates to All for Flanders and All For Christ. The Tower has received several names over the years, however the people of Flanders refer to it as the Ijser Tower. During the hours of darkness between 15 and 16 March, 1946, the tower was blown up using dynamite by Flemish Nationalists. The Tower was rebuilt to its original height of 84 meters within the next three years in the same location. The interior of... Read More

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  • Where is Yser Tower?

    Yser Tower is located at Diksmuide, Arrondissement Diksmuide ,West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen) ,Belgium.

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  • Where are the coordinates of the Yser Tower?

    Latitude: 51.0317350
    Longitude: 2.8522330

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