National War Memorial
The National War Memorial, titled The Response, is a tall, granite memorial arch with accreted bronze sculptures in Ottawa, Ontario, designed by Vernon March and first dedicated by King George VI in 1939.
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of around 80 metres (250 feet)
- …is wheelchair accessible
- …dates from 1939
- …is inscribed with “IN SERVICE TO CANADA”
- …stands 16 metres (52 feet) tall
- Description: Canadian national war memorial in Ottawa
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National War Memorial
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Latitude
45.42405° or 45° 25′ 27″ north
Longitude
-75.69552° or 75° 41′ 44″ west
Open location code
87Q6C8F3+JQ
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“National War Memorial” goes by many names.
النصب التذكاري للحرب الوطنيةArabic
النصب التذكاري للحرب الوطنية (كندا)Arabic
Կանադայի ազգային զինվորական հուշահամալիրArmenian
Нацыянальны ваенны мемарыял КанадыBelarusian
National War MemorialCebuano
国家战争纪念碑Chinese
渥太華國家戰役紀念館Chinese
אנדרטת המלחמה הלאומית של קנדהHebrew
नेशनल वॉर मेमोरियलHindi
国立戦争祈念碑Japanese
国立戦争記念碑Japanese
Национален воен паметник на КанадаMacedonian
Национальный военный мемориалRussian
Национальный военный мемориал КанадыRussian
National War MemorialSwedish
தேசிய போர் நினைவகம்Tamil
Національний воєнний меморіалUkrainian
Національний воєнний меморіал (Канада)Ukrainian
Kanada milliy harbiy yodgorligiUzbek
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