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Canadian National Vimy Memorial

Hours of operation

The Visitor Education Centre is open and visitors are welcome to enjoy guided tours. Visitors may access the monument and trails at the Canadian National Vimy Memorial at any time.

Summer hours – April 1 to September 30

Visitor Education Centre

  • Monday: 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday to Sunday: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Parking

  • Monday to Sunday: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Please note that access to the parking lot closes at 5:30 p.m.

Winter hours – October 1 to March 31

Please note the Visitor Education Centre is closed and visitor activities are unavailable during the seasonal closure from mid-December to the beginning of February

Visitor Education Centre

  • Monday: 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday to Sunday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Parking

  • Monday to Sunday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Please note that access to the parking lot closes at 4:30 p.m.

Address

Canadian National Vimy Memorial
Route D55
62580 Givenchy-en-Gohelle
France

GPS Coordinates

N50.379444, E2.773611

Contact information

E-mail

vimy.memorial@veterans.gc.ca

Telephone

(from Canada)
011 33 3 21 50 68 68

(from Europe)
+33 (0) 3 21 50 68 68

Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial

Hours of operation

The Visitor Centre is open and visitors are welcome to enjoy guided tours. Visitors may access the monument and trails at the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial at any time.

Summer hours – April 1 to September 30

Visitor Centre

  • Monday: 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday to Sunday: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Parking

  • Monday to Sunday: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Please note that access to the parking lot closes at 5:45 p.m.

Winter hours – October 1 to March 31

Please note the Visitor Centre is closed and visitor activities are unavailable during the seasonal closure from mid-December to the beginning of February

Visitor Centre

  • Monday: 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday to Sunday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Parking

  • Monday to Sunday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Please note that access to the parking lot closes at 4:45 p.m.

Address

Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial
Rue de l'église (route D73)
80300 Auchonvillers
France

GPS Coordinates

N50.073611, E2.648056

Contact information

E-mail

beaumonthamel.memorial@veterans.gc.ca

Telephone

(from Canada)
011 33 3 22 76 70 85

(from Europe)
+33 (0) 3 22 76 70 85

Other Canadian Memorials in Europe

Many Canadians gave their lives in Europe during the Worlds Wars. These sites commemorate their sacrifice.

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