Vietnam Veterans Memorial

This is a small memorial inside but packed with interesting items. Displays are rotated so you may see something new to you each time you go

Traveling to the city, visiting the attractions here, the Vietnam War Memorial, also known as the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, is located in Washington, DC, a national war memorial to American soldiers who served in the Vietnam War. The monument consists of three parts: the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall, the statues of the three soldiers and the Vietnam Women's Monument, most famous for the memorial wall. The monument is commonly known as the "Vietnam War Memorial", "Vietnam War Wall" or "Wall" for short. The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is located in the middle of the Constitution Garden, northeast of the Lincoln Memorial Hall, near the National Mall. The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall was designed by Lin Yu, a Chinese-American architect, and was completed in 1982. The monument is maintained by the National Park Service and has about 3 million visitors a year. The memorial wall is a flat V-shaped, with the east wing pointing to the Washington Monument and the west wing pointing to the Lincoln Memorial, and on a few meters high black marble wall engraved with the names of more than 50,000 people who died in the war. The entire monument wall is placed in large turf, with green space to set off the monument. Lin Yu uses the natural terrain of the low-middle height difference on both sides, so that the inscription inscription names from both sides to the middle. Under this monument without heroic image, under this wall engraved with the names of the dead, people pondered war and peace, comforting countless American soldiers who sacrificed their souls. When you come to the Lincoln Memorial, there are many signs nearby. According to the direction of the signs, you can go to many monuments nearby. Some are relatively hidden. In the woods, everyone should look for them carefully and try not to come when it is dark.

The most influential piece in the history of monument design, the first time someone suggested that the monument was not erect, because the Vietnam War was not worthy of praise, so the designer put it flat, let it be safe.

In front of the Vietnam War Monument is a group of male soldier statues. At the end of the monument is a group of female soldier statues. The mood of the monument is low and serious. The monument was designed by a Chinese-American female designer, who was a senior student in Yale University's Department of Architecture at that time. The famous architects Liang Sicheng and Lin Huiyin's niece Lin Ying. The Korean Monument and the Vietnam War Monument are on both sides of the Lincoln Memorial. They are solemn and solemn, but they are still angry, because the green eyes are full of cute squirrels!

The Vietnam War Monument is adjacent to the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial. The 500-foot-long V-shaped monument, made of black granite, commemorates the deaths of American soldiers and generals serving in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. The shining black marble walls depict the names of more than 57,000 American soldiers killed in the Vietnam War between 1959 and 1975, according to the date of each person's death.

The whole was stunned, the overall environment was very good, and there were gifts, really intimate

Located in the green trees by the pond of reflection, on the left side of the Lincoln Memorial, designed by Lin Huiyin's niece Lin Sakura, the design of the sinking square, the whole monument is located on the horizontal surface, into L-shaped. The name is engraved on it.

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