* Length: each wall is 246 feet 9 inches (75.21 meters) long; the total length of the Wall is 493 feet 6 inches (150.42 meters) * Height: 10 feet 3 inches (3.12 meters) at the center of the memoria
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First of all, the proper name of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington is "Vietnam Veterans Memorial." It is a memorial to the veterans, not a memorial to war. The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall consists of the east wall and west wall. Where they meet at the center, both walls are 10 feet, 1.5 inches high. Both walls are triangles, tapering down to points on the far ends. Each wall is 246 feet, 8 inches long, consisting of 72 panels. More information about the Vietnam Veterans Memorial is on the web site named The Virtual Wall at www.VirtualWall.org
There is more than one 'traveling wall,' each having different dimensions. They range from half scale to 3/4 scale. There are also three different organizations that offer replicas of the wall.
No, the Vietnam Memorial is a US war memorial.
Vietnam Memorial Bridge was created in 1889.
Maya Ying Lin is the designer of the Civil Rights Memorial and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. The Civil Rights Memorial is in Montgomery, Alabama and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial is in Washington, DC.
Washinton, D.C.
Oregon Vietnam Veterans Memorial was created in 1987.