UNESCO memorial stone at Nieuport Memorial - Nieuwpoort - 29/10/2026
On Thursday 29 October 2026, the City of Nieuwpoort and the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) unveiled a UNESCO commemorative plaque at the Nieuwpoort Memorial. The plaque highlights the international heritage value of this British memorial and its enduring significance for the remembrance of the First World War. The ceremony took place in the presence of the town council, representatives of the CWGC and UNESCO, and more than 100 pupils from Nieuwpoort’s three primary schools.



























































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