Raadi cemetery
Cemetery in Tartu, Estonia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Raadi cemetery, (Estonian: Raadi kalmistu) is the oldest and largest burial ground in Tartu, Estonia, dating back to 1773.[1] Many prominent historical figures are buried there. It is also the largest Baltic German cemetery in Estonia after the destruction of Kopli cemetery in Tallinn. Until 1841, it was the only cemetery in the town.
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The cemetery currently includes several smaller graveyard sections, the oldest of which date back to 1773.