Patriotic Martyrs' Cemetery | |
Hangul | 애국렬사릉 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Aeguk Yeolsa Neung |
McCune–Reischauer | Aeguk Ryŏlsa Rŭng |
The Patriotic Martyrs' Cemetery is a national cemetery located in Sinmi-dong, Hyongjesan-guyok, Pyongyang. Founded on September 17, 1986, it is officially reserved for people who contributed to the "liberation of the country" and "socialist construction". Buried here are many veterans of the Korean independence movement, army and national officials, and outstanding citizens in the fields of science, medicine, and literature.
Among those interred here are:
Coordinates: 39°8′14″N 125°43′39″E / 39.13722°N 125.72750°E