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Located at Tanggok in the Nam district of Busan, the United Nations Memorial Cemetery is the burial ground for United Nations Command casualties of the Korean War. It contains 2,300 graves and is the only UN cemetery in the world. Laid out over 14 hectares (35 acres), the graves are set out in 22 sites designated by the nationalities of the buried service members.

Located at Tanggok in the Nam district of Busan, the United Nations Memorial Cemetery is the burial ground for United Nations Command casualties of the Korean War. It contains 2,300 graves and is the only UN cemetery in the world. Laid out over 14 hectares (35 acres), the graves are set out in 22 sites designated by the nationalities of the buried service members.

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