Pictures from the Ypres Salient 2003.  Hill 62 & Sanctuary Wood Museum & Preserved Trenches.

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Hill 62 & Sanctuary Wood.  Museum & preserved trenches.  A French Howitzer is on display at the entrance.

Outside the museum at the cafe.

Inside one of the rooms in the museum. 

The museum offers exhibits, 3-D stereoscopic  photographs, a book & souvenir shop and a cafe/bar with toilet facilties.

Shell hole and remains of a splintered tree.

Showing the trenches running through the wood.

Remembrance Crosses are placed on the remains of trees from the original wood.

Exiting one of the tunnels running underneath the trench lines.