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Nottingham Bomber Command Centre A Story of Discovery Education and Remembrance 2-5 Hour Visit
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Nottingham Bomber Command Centre A Story of Discovery Education and Remembrance 2-5 Hour Visit

by International Bomber Command Centre

2-5 hours
Nottingham
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Overview

The Nottingham International Bomber Command Centre offers a visit lasting between two and five hours focused on the story of Bomber Command during World War II, emphasizing discovery, education, and remembrance. The visit begins at the UK’s tallest metal war memorial, which stands 31.09 meters high and provides views over the City of Lincoln. The memorial honors nearly 58,000 individuals who died serving Bomber Command, with their names displayed and accessible through a Losses Database. Inside the centre, visitors can explore three interactive exhibition galleries that present the history from multiple perspectives, including first-hand stories from those involved, supported by an audio experience called the Orchestra of Voices. The grounds include two landscaped Peace Gardens designed for quiet reflection. Free guided tours of the memorial and gardens are available and led by experienced guides. The Hub Café on-site offers a selection of locally sourced food and drinks. All fees and taxes are included in the visit, but parking fees are not covered. The centre also features a Changing Places Facility to support visitors with additional needs.

Highlights

Visit the UK’s tallest metal war memorial 31.09 meters high
View names of almost 58,000 Bomber Command personnel
Explore three interactive exhibition galleries with audio stories
Walk through two landscaped Peace Gardens
Take free guided tours of memorial and gardens
Enjoy locally sourced food and drinks at the Hub Café

What's included

All fees and taxes

What's not included

Parking fees

Itinerary

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International Bomber Command Centre

The centre features the UK’s tallest metal war memorial, standing 31.09 meters high, with views over Lincoln. It displays the names of nearly 58,000 Bomber Command personnel who died in World War II, accessible via a Losses Database. Visitors can explore three exhibition galleries with interactive displays and an audio program called the Orchestra of Voices that shares first-hand accounts from all perspectives. The site includes two Peace Gardens for quiet reflection, free guided tours of the memorial and gardens, and the Hub Café offering locally sourced food and drinks.

Languages

German (written)English (guide)Italian (guide)French (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

Up to 15 travelers
Mobile ticket
Wheelchair accessible
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Service animals are welcome
Reachable by public transport
Wheelchair-accessible transport
Wheelchair-accessible surfaces throughout
Suitable for all fitness levels
The centre includes a Changing Places Facility for accessibility.
Total
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