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Kanchanaburi War Cemetery

Thailand, Thailand

A solemn memorial honoring Allied prisoners of war who died building the infamous Death Railway during World War II.

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This beautifully maintained Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery contains 6,982 graves of prisoners of war from the Burma Railway construction. The nearby JEATH War Museum and Bridge over River Kwai provide additional historical context. Visit in the morning for a more contemplative experience, and combine with a ride on the actual Death Railway for full historical immersion.

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