Canadian National Vimy Memorial

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(1.4K) · Monument in Givenchy-en-Gohelle, France
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The Canadian National Vimy Memorial is a war memorial site in France dedicated to the memory of Canadian Expeditionary Force members …

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Mar 12, 2025
Me and my family are from Canada so it’s extremely nice to see a part of our history in such a beautiful place. It wasn’t hard to take a train from Paris to Arras and then an uber to the memorial. Th…Full review by RJW2014
Feb 18, 2025
A must-see for anyone with an interest in World War 1. Probably the most impressive WW1 memorial in terms of design, construction, and site placement. As of February 7, 2025, the visitor center and …Full review by Doug M
Jan 25, 2025
Awe inspiring monument that makes one proud to be Canadian. The names of over 6500 Canadiana war dead from WW1 in France are chiseled onto the base of the monument which is meant to represent the fr…Full review by Janice S

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Is there a gift shop
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yes there is a small gift shop and a toilet
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How long should I plan to spend at the memorial?
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Hi I think you would need about 2 hours between the museum , tour and then walking to the actual Memorial. When you reach the Memorial, you will see just how important this position …
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Hi I think you would need about 2 hours between the museum , tour and then walking to the actual Memorial. When you reach the Memorial, you will see just how important this position was and why it had to be captured. David B
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Do I need to book tours in advance in October, or should we just show up?
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Just show up.
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