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Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial
COUNTRY
America
ADDRESS
5 Henry Bacon Dr NW, Washington, DC 20245, United States

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About Vietnam Veterans Memorial
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial as the name suggests is a memorial to honor the soldiers who participated in the Vietnam War. The memorial is situated in Washington DC occupying an area of two actresses. It is made with black granite in which names of the U.S. army members who laid their lives in the Vietnam war are engraved. It is situated in the Constitution Gardens and is very close to the popular National Mall and Lincoln Memorial. It was established in 1982 and is visited by over 3.7 million visitors every year. The memorial could be accessed at any time as it is open to the public for 24 hours.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Vietnam Veterans Memorial

  • You can see a bronze statue of The Three Servicemen located a small distance away from the memorial wall. It looks like the statue and the Wall is interacting with each other and the soldiers are giving tribute to their dead friends.
    You can see a bronze statue of The Three Servicemen located a small distance away from the memorial wall. It looks like the statue and the Wall is int
  • There is also a Women's Memorial for the women who gave their valuable service at the time of War. Most of these women were nurses. The memorial also shows three women in uniform with a wounded soldier. Though this memorial is a part of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial but is situated in the adjacent National Mall.
    There is also a Women's Memorial for the women who gave their valuable service at the time of War. Most of these women were nurses. The memorial also
  • The government also gave respect to the veterans who died after the war as a result of injuries sustained in the war. There is a memorial plaque surrounding the statue of three soldiers which is of black granite and is about 3 by 2 feet.
    The government also gave respect to the veterans who died after the war as a result of injuries sustained in the war. There is a memorial plaque surro
  • The visitors at the memorial often follow some rituals like rubbing. They take a piece of paper and place it over the name of the soldier who they want to give respect. After it, they rub a wax crayon or graphite pencil over the paper. Surely the name will be inscribed on that paper. Many visitors also leave some gifts, flowers, and other sentimental items at the memorial in respect of their dear ones.
    The visitors at the memorial often follow some rituals like rubbing. They take a piece of paper and place it over the name of the soldier who they wan
  • One more fact, perhaps you don't know is that the wall contains 57,939 American servicemen.

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