A solemn war memorial on Whitehall.
More About The Cenotaph
The Cenotaph is a war memorial located on Whitehall, designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and unveiled in 1920. It serves as the United Kingdom's primary national war memorial, commemorating the British and Commonwealth military personnel who died in the two World Wars. The simple yet powerful design of the Cenotaph symbolizes the nation's grief and respect for those who sacrificed their lives.
What Makes It Special
A central symbol of national remembrance and respect in the UK.
Address
Whitehall, London SW1A 2ET, United Kingdom
Website
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Best Time to Visit
Best visited on Remembrance Day for the commemorative events.
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