Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

United States, District of Columbia

Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington DC, District of Columbia (DC)

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Vietnam Veterans Memorial, located in Washington DC, is a poignant and powerful tribute to the men and women who served and sacrificed during the Vietnam War. Designed by Maya Lin, the memorial's black granite walls are inscribed with the names of over 58,000 fallen soldiers, arranged chronologically based on their date of death or disappearance. The reflective surface allows visitors to see themselves alongside the names, creating a profound and emotional experience. The Three Servicemen Statue and the Vietnam Women's Memorial are also part of the memorial site, adding depth to the tribute. Vietnam Veterans Memorial is a place of reflection, healing, and remembrance for veterans, families, and all who visit.


Opening Hours:

  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington DC, District of Columbia (DC)

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