UN Memorial Cemetery in Korea

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The UN Memorial Cemetery in Korea is an international military cemetery in Busan honoring United Nations soldiers who died during the Korean War.

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UN Memorial Cemetery in Korea canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military cemetery
war memorial
area approximately 14 hectares
burialsFrom 1950–1953
Korean War
category Cemeteries in Busan
Korean War memorials
United Nations memorials
city Busan
commemorates Korean War
United Nations soldiers who died during the Korean War
contains Commonwealth Memorial
Memorial Service Hall
UN Forces Monument
Wall of Remembrance
graves of United Nations Command soldiers
country South Korea
established 1951
governedBy United Nations Commission for the Unification and Rehabilitation of Korea
hasFeature flag plaza with flags of participating nations
formal gardens
memorial sculptures
ponds and landscaped lawns
hasLanguageOnMemorials English
Korean
languages of contributing nations
hasStatus UN-designated international cemetery
interredNation Australia
Canada
France
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
South Korea
Turkey
United Kingdom
United States
other United Nations member states
locatedIn Busan
Nam District, Busan
locatedOn Korean Peninsula
maintainedBy United Nations
openTo public
purpose honor UN forces who died in the Korean War
provide burial place for UN Command casualties
recognizedAs symbol of international sacrifice during the Korean War
significance site of annual commemorative ceremonies for Korean War armistice
tourismType war memorial tourism site
uniqueFeature only United Nations cemetery in the world

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Nam District (Busan) hasAttraction UN Memorial Cemetery in Korea
Busan Marine Natural History Museum nearby UN Memorial Cemetery in Korea