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Wednesday, December 18, 2024
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Cities & Towns West Bengal Kolkata Destination Tourist Attractions South Park Street Cemetery
South Park Street Cemetery is situated at the Park Street. It was constructed in 1767 to accommodate the large number of the British people who died for their country. There are many heavily inscribed head stones, pyramids, urns and obelisks. The tombs of Col Kyd , Sir Thomas D'Oyly, the British Member of Parliament in early 18th century and Sir Willam Jones, the founder of Botanical Garden and the great oriental scholar can be seen here. |
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