Overview
The Mardasson Memorial is a significant war memorial located in Bastogne, Belgium, dedicated to American soldiers who fought in the Battle of the Bulge during World War II. It is a place of remembrance and reflection, set in a beautiful park-like setting.
Dedicated to American soldiers who fought in the Battle of the Bulge.
Location
Address
Route de Bizory 1, Bastogne, Wallonia
Neighborhood: Bizory
Coordinates
50.018600, 5.448900
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, September-October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, peaceful atmosphere
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild to warm
- • flowers
- • gardens
summer
hot
- • extended hours
- • outdoor exhibits
autumn
cool
- • fall colors
- • harvest decorations
winter
cold
- • holiday lights
- • snowy landscape
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead
- Bring ID
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low to moderate
- • uneven surfaces
- • stairs
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, credit cards
Currency
Euro
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing, high heels
Booking Tips
- • 2 weeks
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Mardasson Memorial App
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets, Historical information
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe, Park areas
Charging Stations: Rest areas, Cafe
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Brussels Airport
Distance: 150 km
Travel Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 1 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance, peaceful environment
Historical Significance: Important events happened here, significant Battle of the Bulge memorial
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning
- Best food at back entrance cafe
- Local guides offer unique insights
Local Recommendations
- • Try local waffles at nearby cafes
- • Ask for guide John for historical insights
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, French, German
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle
Result: Great shot of the monument
Viewing terrace
Best Time: Sunset
Tips: Wide angle
Result: Breathtaking views of the surrounding area
Garden area
Best Time: Spring
Tips: Close-up
Result: Beautiful floral shots
Photography Rules
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Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
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Walking: 10 min
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Distance: 3km
Walking: 35 min
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Distance: 5km
Walking: 60 min
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Reviews
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Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online"
- "Visit early"
- "Great views"
- "Bring comfortable shoes"
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