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Arlington National Cemetery

Arlington, VA
Arlington National Cemetery

96% like it (4.8 / 2464 Reviews )

CONTACT

Address: Arlington, VA Map ➦ Get Directions

Phone : +1 (877) 907-8585 Call

OPENING HOURS

Please keep in mind that due to temporary closures, the times listed below may not accurately reflect current opening hours.
Day Working Hours
Monday Apr 29 08:00-17:00
Tuesday Apr 30 08:00-17:00
Wednesday May 1 08:00-17:00
Thursday May 2 08:00-17:00
Friday May 3 08:00-17:00
Saturday May 4 08:00-17:00
Sunday May 5 08:00-17:00

ABOUT

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Arlington National Cemetery, nestled in the heart of the United States, stands as a solemn tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of the nation's servicemen and women. With its historic significance and beautifully maintained grounds, it provides a place of reflection and gratitude for visitors from all walks of life. From the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier to the graves of prominent figures, every corner of this sacred place exudes reverence and respect.

Trivia

  • 🌟 The cemetery welcomes visitors every day from 8 AM to 5 PM, offering opportunities to explore its historical wonders.
  • 🌟 Notable sites include the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the resting place of President John F. Kennedy, and Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial Museum.
  • 🌟 The cemetery's Welcome Center on Floor 1, which opens at 8 AM, provides essential information and enriching experiences for visitors.
  • 🌟 A profound sense of honor and dignity accompanies the funeral arrangements for families of fallen heroes, exemplifying utmost professionalism.
  • 🌟 The cemetery holds political exceptions alongside established guidelines for burials, adding to its significance as a national landmark.
  • 🌟 Visitors praise the experience of visiting Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day, leaving them deeply moved and grateful for the sacrifices made by the brave servicemen and women.
  • 🌟 Arlington National Cemetery is open to the public and free to explore, allowing everyone to pay their respects to the fallen soldiers.
  • 🌟 Although time constraints may limit complete exploration, the cemetery offers a rich experience, especially at JFK's graveside.
  • 🌟 People often search for Section 6, Arlington National Cemetery Military Cemetery, Arlington National Cemetery Service Complex, and Tomb of Remembrance, reflecting the site's lasting impact and importance.

Why Choose Arlington National Cemetery?

Choosing Arlington National Cemetery for a visit is an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in the nation's history and pay tribute to its heroes. With a wealth of significant landmarks and a deeply moving atmosphere, this place offers a profound experience that leaves visitors forever grateful and inspired. The meticulously maintained grounds and the serene surroundings provide a perfect setting for contemplation and remembrance.

Whether you are a history enthusiast, a patriot, or someone seeking a meaningful experience, Arlington National Cemetery promises to leave an indelible mark on your heart. The opportunity to witness the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the chance to stand at the graves of renowned figures in American history are moments of reverence and respect.

Visiting Arlington National Cemetery is an act of gratitude and remembranceβ€”an act of honoring those who have selflessly served the nation. Let the sacred grounds and the stories they hold remind us of the true meaning of bravery, sacrifice, and patriotism.

Today working hours: 08:00-17:00

FAQs

Accessibility:
  • βœ… Wheelchair-accessible entrance

This Military cemetery received 4.8 points from 2,464 customer reviews.

The address of Arlington National Cemetery is:

Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington, VA
Arlington,
P: +18779078585

Open 7 days a week. The days and hours that Arlington National Cemetery is open:

Monday : Β  08:00-17:00
Tuesday : Β  08:00-17:00
Wednesday : Β  08:00-17:00
Thursday : Β  08:00-17:00
Friday : Β  08:00-17:00
Saturday : Β  08:00-17:00
Sunday : Β  08:00-17:00

No, it is closed since Friday, 17:00. This place will re-open at Saturday 08:00.

Visit Website: www.arlingtoncemetery.mil

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