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South Park Street Cemetery

1767 establishments in India1767 establishments in the British EmpireCemeteries in IndiaChristianity in KolkataEngvarB from March 2017
Front view of the South Park Street Cemetery in Kolkata, West Bengal
Front view of the South Park Street Cemetery in Kolkata, West Bengal

South Park Street Cemetery, formerly known as the ‘Great Christian Burial Ground’, was one of the earliest non-church cemeteries in the world. The cemetery houses numerous graves and monuments belonging to British soldiers, administrators, and their families. It is also the final resting place of several prominent personalities, including Henry Louis Vivian Derozio and Sir William Jones. It is located on Mother Teresa Sarani (also known as Park Street), Central Kolkata, India.

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South Park Street Cemetery
Park Street, Kolkata Ripon Street (Kolkata)

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A. G. Church School

Park Street
700003 Kolkata, Ripon Street (Kolkata)
West Bengal, India
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Front view of the South Park Street Cemetery in Kolkata, West Bengal
Front view of the South Park Street Cemetery in Kolkata, West Bengal
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