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History enthusiasts and reflective visits.
The National War Memorial
CA
Attraction·Solemn, Historical, Educational
The National War Memorial in Ottawa stands as a prominent tribute to Canada's military history. Situated in Downtown, this impressive structure features a 70-foot arch adorned with statues made from granite and bronze. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by Canadian forces and is a key cultural landmark in the city. Visitors can appreciate the detailed craftsmanship and the memorial's historical significance while enjoying its central location in Confederation Square.
The National War Memorial in Ottawa stands as a prominent tribute to Canada's military history. Situated in Downtown, this impressive structure features a 70-foot arch adorned with statues made from granite and bronze. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by Canadian forces and is a key cultural landmark in the city. Visitors can appreciate the detailed craftsmanship and the memorial's historical significance while enjoying its central location in Confederation Square.
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Address
Wellington St,Ottawa, ON K1P 5A4, Canada
Websiteveterans.gc.ca
Phone(866) 522-2122
Hours
Open nowOpen 24 hours
Highlights
70-foot granite and bronze arch.
Central location in Downtown Ottawa.
Tribute to Canada's military history.
Before you go: The National War Memorial essentials
Located in Downtown Ottawa, easily accessible by public transport.
A significant cultural and historical landmark in Canada.
Open to the public year-round, offering a reflective experience.
Currency
CAD $
Languages Spoken
English, French
Occasion Tags
Tourists, History Buffs, Educational
Reviews
4.8
Excellent4 K reviews
The National War Memorial in Ottawa is highly regarded for its striking design and historical significance, earning a 4.8-star rating from nearly 4,000 visitors. The memorial's 70-foot granite and bronze arch is a central feature, drawing visitors interested in Canada's military history. Many appreciate its central location in Downtown Ottawa, making it easily accessible. The site is often described as solemn and educational, providing a reflective experience for those who visit. While some visitors note the busy surroundings, the memorial's impact remains a highlight for many.
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Location
Downtown, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
