Zonnebeke
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Zonnebeke is a Belgian municipality in West Flanders, comprising villages like Beselare and Passendale. Historically, the area centered around an Augustinian abbey, destroyed in 1580. During WWI, it lay within the Ypres Salient, suffering extensive damage and leaving behind a network of underground constructions.
Statistics
Area
67.57 km²
Population
11,758