Polish Cemetery | |
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Details | |
Established | 1855 |
Location | Ahang Expressway, 10th Farvardin street |
Country | Iran |
Owned by | Cultural Heritage, Handcrafts and Tourism Organization |
Size | 75,000 acres (30,400 ha) |
No. of interments | 22,000 |
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