Vimy Ridge Visitor Education Centre, War memorial museum in Neuville-Saint-Vaast, France
The Vimy Ridge Visitor Education Centre presents exhibits about Canadian military contributions through photographs, artifacts, and interactive displays.
The center opened in 2017 to commemorate the centennial of the Battle of Vimy Ridge, where Canadian forces captured strategic positions in April 1917.
The permanent exhibition 'We Will Remember' documents Canadian wartime experiences through personal stories, letters, and objects from soldiers.
Guided tours of the tunnels and trenches last 50 minutes, with advance reservations required for groups of 10 or more people.
The center features the 'Windows on Vimy' exhibit that chronicles Canada's military evolution from First World War battlefields to modern peacekeeping missions.
Location: Neuville-Saint-Vaast
Address: Rte des Canadiens, 62580 Vimy
Phone: +33321506868
Website: https://veterans.gc.ca/VisitMemorialsEurope
GPS coordinates: 50.37183,2.77003
Latest update: March 11, 2025 09:26
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