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RE: Visiting the WW1 trenches and tunnels at the Canadian Museum on Vimy Ridge, France

in Worldmappinlast year

This must have given you so many mixed feelings! While it's a bliss and rare thing to be able to observe everything even in the 21st century, it's definitely hard to enjoy the experience thinking how many people sacrificed themselves on those paths!!

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It really is as you describe - its incredible to visit and learn, but a large part of the learning is about the horror of war. But I think it is very important to learn about that.