Memorials & monuments · London
The Women of WWII
In or near London.
The Women of WWII — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Westminster · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
The Women of WWII is a memorial located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Cenotaph in Whitehall is the UK's principal national war memorial, commemorating those who died in the First and Second World Wars and later conflicts. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, it serves as a focal point for national remembrance ceremonies held annually since 1919.
Place summary
The Women of WWII is a memorial located in London. It commemorates the contributions and sacrifices of women during the Second World War. The memorial highlights their vital roles in various capacities, reflecting the significant impact they had on the war effort.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5036, -0.1262
- District
- Westminster
- Parish
- Westminster, unparished area
- Postcode
- SW1A 2AG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster
- Nearest railway station
- Westminster — 0.3 km
- Opening
- Open any reasonable daylight hours
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/297183679 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Women of WWII?
- The Women of WWII is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SW1A 2AG), in the parish of Westminster, unparished area.
- What is The Women of WWII?
- The Women of WWII — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Women of WWII?
- The nearest railway station is Westminster, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SW1A 2AG.
- Is The Women of WWII free to visit?
- Yes, The Women of WWII is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Women of WWII?
- The nearest railway station is Westminster, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SW1A 2AG.