Name | National D-Day Memorial |
Address | 3 Overlord CircleBedford, VA 24523 |
Brief Description | Paying tribute to the allied forces, the 9-acre complex features a lush English Garden, haunting invasion tableau with statuary and landing scene, a powerful, permanent tribute to the valor, fidelity and sacrifice of D-Day service men and women. |
Type | Attraction |
Category | Tour |
Description | Located in the town suffering the highest per capita D-Day losses in the nation, the National D-Day Memorial pays tribute to the Allied Forces participating in the largest land,sea, and air operation in history: the invasion of Normandy, June 6, 1944. This 9-acre complex features a lush English Garden, haunting invasion tableau with statuary and stylized landing scene, and the striking Victory Arch, serving as a powerful permanent tribute to the valor, fidelity, and sacrifice of D-Day serivce men and women. Open daily from 10AM-5PM. Group tours can be booked by appointment during this time. Admission fees apply. Guided tours and school programs available with reservation and additional fee. Memorial Store on site; mobility assistance available. |
Phone 1 | (800) 351-3329 |
Email | dday@dday.org |
Handicapped Accessible | No |
Website | www.dday.org |
Last Updated | 4/15/2011 |
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