Bedenham Memorial: A Tribute to History and Remembrance
Explore the Bedenham Memorial in Gibraltar – a serene park dedicated to remembrance, history, and tranquility amidst nature's beauty.
Discover the serene Bedenham Memorial in Gibraltar, where history and tranquility converge. This memorial park offers a peaceful retreat and a chance to reflect on the past amidst beautiful surroundings.
A brief summary to Bedenham Memorial
- Gibraltar, Gibraltar, GX11 1AA, GI
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the beauty of the memorial and its surroundings.
- Take time to read the inscriptions; they provide meaningful insights into the memorial's history.
- Consider combining your visit with a nearby historical tour to enrich your understanding of Gibraltar's past.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start by heading south on Sir Herbert Miles Road from Little Bay. Continue straight until you reach the junction with the A1 road. Turn left onto the A1, which is the main road through Gibraltar. Follow the A1 for about 5 minutes, and then take the exit towards the Upper Rock Nature Reserve. After exiting, follow the signs for the Bedenham Memorial. There is limited parking available nearby, so be prepared for a short walk if necessary.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take Bus 2 from the Little Bay bus stop. This bus will take you towards the town center. After about 15 minutes, get off at the stop named 'Main Street'. From there, you can either walk or take a taxi to Bedenham Memorial. If walking, head towards the A1 and follow the directions as outlined for car travel. A taxi ride from Main Street to the memorial will cost approximately £10-£15.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Little Bay, begin at the beach and head towards Sir Herbert Miles Road. Walk along this road until you reach the junction with the A1. Turn left onto the A1 and continue walking for about 20 minutes until you reach the Upper Rock Nature Reserve area. Follow the signs to Bedenham Memorial. The total walking distance is approximately 2 kilometers, so wear comfortable shoes.
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