Australian War Memorial
Located in Australia’s capital, Canberra, the Australian War Memorial is a place of national reflection and remembrance.
Combining a shrine, world-class galleries, and an extensive archive, it honours the service and sacrifice of Australians in war and peacekeeping efforts.
Engage with powerful stories of courage, mateship, and resilience through immersive experiences like The Soul of the Nation and A Place to Remember. These guided experiences provide exclusive access to the Memorial’s galleries and exhibitions, connecting you with personal accounts of those who served. Among the most memorable experiences are the Roll of Honour, the peaceful Hall of Memory, and the Last Post Ceremony. During this quiet, powerful moment, you’re invited to lay a wreath and honour those who served.
The Memorial’s architecture and exhibitions reflect the spirit of the Australian people, giving you a deeply moving and educational experience. Whether you’re exploring military history, paying your respects, or seeking to understand more about Australia’s national identity, the Australian War Memorial is a place that stays with you long after your visit.
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The Australian War Memorial is a place of national reflection. Discover military history, the moving Hall of Memory, and extensive archives in Australia’s capital.