List of national cemeteries
The following is a partial list of prominent National Cemeteries:
Africa
Algeria
- El Alia Cemetery, Algiers
Burundi
- Mausolée des Martyrs de la Démocratie, Bujumbura
Ghana
- Asomdwee Park, Accra
- Burma Camp Military Cemetery, Accra
Liberia
- Palm Grove Cemetery, Monrovia (former)
Zimbabwe
- National Heroes' Acre, Harare
Asia
China
- Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery, Beijing
Indonesia
- Kalibata Heroes' Cemetery, Jakarta
- Giri Tunggal Heroes' Cemetery, Semarang
- Kusumanegara Heroes' Cemetery, Yogyakarta
Iran
- Behesht-e Zahra, Tehran
Israel
- Mount Herzl, Jerusalem
Japan
Laos
- Cimetière Révolutionnaire, Vientiane
Malaysia
Mongolia
North Korea
- Cemetery of Fallen Fighters of the KPA, Pyongyang
- Fatherland Liberation War Martyrs Cemetery, Pyongyang[1]
- Revolutionary Martyrs' Cemetery, Taesŏng-guyŏk, Pyongyang
- Patriotic Martyrs' Cemetery, Hyŏngjesan-guyŏk, Pyongyang
Philippines
Singapore
South Korea
- Daejeon National Cemetery, Daejeon
- Seoul National Cemetery, Seoul
- April 19th National Cemetery, Seoul
- March 15th National Cemetery, Changwon
- May 18th National Cemetery, Gwangju
- United Nations Memorial Cemetery, Busan – dedicated to United Nations Command casualties of the Korean War
- Yeongcheon National Cemetery, Yeongcheon
Taiwan
Thailand
Vietnam
Europe
Albania
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Croatia
Denmark
France
Note: A former church, not a proper cemetery
Finland
Georgia
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
- Arbour Hill Cemetery, Dublin
- Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin
Italy
Note: A church, not a proper cemetery
Poland
Portugal
Note: A church, not a proper cemetery
Russia
Slovakia
Turkey
Ukraine
North America
Canada
Cuba
- Santa Ifigenia Cemetery, Santiago de Cuba
- Mausoleo del II Frente Oriental, Santiago de Cuba
- Mausoleo del III Frente Oriental, Santiago de Cuba
Dominican Republic
El Salvador
Guatemala
Haiti
- National Cemetery, Port-au-Prince
Honduras
- Cementerio General, Trujillo
Jamaica
Mexico
- Mexico City National Cemetery, Mexico City (established and maintained by the American Battle Monuments Commission for American servicemembers)
- Rotunda of Illustrious Persons
Nicaragua
- Cementerio General Occidental, Managua
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico National Cemetery, Bayamón
United States
- United States National Cemetery (full listing)
Oceania
Australia
South America
Argentina
Bolivia
- General Cemetery of Santa Cruz
- Cementerio General de Cochabamba
Brazil
- Cemitério de São João Batista, Rio de Janeiro
Chile
- Altar de la Patria of Chile.
- Cementerio General de Santiago, Chile.
Colombia
Ecuador
- San Diego Cemetery, Quito
Paraguay
Peru
Uruguay
Venezuela
See also
- American Battle Monuments Commission, which maintains cemeteries for American war dead outside of the United States
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission, which maintains cemeteries for British Commonwealth war dead outside of the United Kingdom
- Lists of cemeteries
References
- ^ Kim, Hyung-jin (27 July 2020). "North Korea's Kim marks war anniversary amid virus concerns". ABC News. AP. Retrieved 16 July 2021.