Mosrentgen, Russia
Khovanskoye Cemetery
Khovanskoye Cemetery, also known as Nikolo-Khovanskoye Cemetery, is a large and expanding cemetery servicing Moscow, Russia. It is located in the Leninsky District, Moscow Oblast, beyond the Moscow Ring Road, at the 21st kilometre mark of the Kiev Highway by the Mosrentgen and Nikolo-Khovanskoye settlements. Khovanskoye Cemetery is the largest cemetery in Europe, covering more than 1,970,000 m2 It is divided into three smaller parts: Khovanskoye Central Cemetery, which was established in 1972 and covers 877,200 m2, Khovanskoye Northern Cemetery, founded in 1978 and covering 600,000 m2, and Khovanskoye Western Cemetery, which was established in 1992 and covers 501,200 m2.
- City
- Mosrentgen
- Country
- Russia
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
Background: Wikipedia