Site Lange Max
  Location within Belgium | |
| Location | 'Site Lange Max', Clevenstraat 2, B 8680 Koekelare, West Flanders, Belgium |
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| Coordinates | 51°07′01″N 2°58′56″E / 51.116893°N 2.982338°E |
| Type | World War I Military Museum |
| Owner | vzw Lange Max |
| Nearest car park | On site |
| Website | www.langemaxmuseum.be |
Site Lange Max is a private domaim, 3 km from the center of Koekelare, Belgium. The domain is located at 3 km from the Käthe Kollwitz Museum in Koekelare, 6 km from the Vladslo German war cemetery and 10 km from Diksmuide (IJzertoren, Dodengang).
The Site
The site is located on an old farmyard and contains a museum, several protected heritage[1] buildings and a remains of the former biggest gun of the world (1917), the 'Lange Max' of Koekelare. An overview:
- Lange Max Museum
- Artillery platform of Batterie Pommern aka 'Lange Max' (protected heritage)
- a mess (protected heritage)
- a farmyard (protected heritage)
- Cafeteria De Lange Max, a bar/restaurant.
These elements together have ensured that the whole as village view was protected.
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