Vimy Ridge Memorial

A few days ago when we were in Vimy, we visited the famous Vimy ridge memorial, twice. We did this so that as well as seeing it in the bright daylight, we saw it in the dark. One of the tour guides told us that it had won an award for it's lighting, so we decided that we might as well go and see it:

At night, from a distance:

At Night, from the other side:

A little closer, still at night:

In the above picture you can see people at the top, if I remember correctly those are angels, and at the bottom there are soldiers, if I remember correctly.

this statue, looking out over the lands, represents the mother Canada, mourning for her lost children.

this is the monument from the other side.