Vietnam Veterans Memorial
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is a national war memorial located in Washington, D.C. that honors members of the U.S. armed forces who served in the Vietnam War. The Memorial consists of three separate parts — the Three Soldiers statue, the Vietnam Women's Memorial, and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall, which is the most recognized part of the memorial.
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War memorial - Washington, D.C. - U.S. armed forces - Vietnam War - Three Soldiers statue - Vietnam Women's Memorial
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The main part of the memorial was completed in 1982 and is located in Constitution Gardens on the National Mall, just northeast of the Lincoln Memorial. The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is maintained by the U.S. National Park Service, and receives around 3 million visitors each year.
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1982 - Constitution Gardens - National Mall - Lincoln Memorial
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