[Busan] UN Memorial Cemetery (재한유엔기념공원 (UN기념공원))

💡 Overview

UN Memorial Cemetery in Korea stands as the sole UN cemetery globally, established by the UN Command in 1951 to inter fallen soldiers from the Korean War. Initially accommodating around 11,000 individuals, it later saw the repatriation of many, with 2,300 remains laid to rest. Soldiers from 11 nations, including the United States and the United Kingdom, find their final resting place here. The site features Memorial Service Hall, Memorabilia Hall, Wall of Remembrance, UN Forces Monument, and Unknown Soldier’s Pathway.

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📍 Nearby Attractions

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  Ppangcheon-dong (빵천동) 🔗Distance: 1.6km | Namcheon-dong, Suyeong-gu, Busan
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  Gamman Creative Community Space (감만창의문화촌) 🔗Distance: 1.8km | 84-1 Uam-ro, Nam-gu, Busan
• Thank You Korean Medicine Clinic (고마워한의원) 🔗Distance: 1.0km | (#505, Sewoong Building), 295 Suyeong-ro, Nam-gu, Busan
• UN Sculpture Park (UN조각공원) 🔗Distance: 206m | Daeyeong-dong, Nam-gu, Busan
• Peace Park (평화공원) 🔗Distance: 342m | 10, Sinseon-ro 447beon-gil, Nam-gu, Busan
• Busan Cultural Center (부산문화회관) 🔗Distance: 367m | 1, UN pyeonghwa-ro 76beon-gil, Nam-gu, Busan

Source: Korea Tourism Organization

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