Arlington National Cemetery

cemetery in Arlington County
#1 in Arlington County / #2078 in United States of America
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Arlington National Cemetery, located in Arlington County, Virginia, is a historic burial ground that serves as the final resting place for over 400,000 military veterans, active-duty service members, and their families. Established during the Civil War in 1864, the cemetery spans over 600 acres and is renowned for its serene landscapes and solemn atmosphere. Notable sites within the cemetery include the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, which is a tribute to unidentified American service members, and the gravesites of prominent figures such as President John F. Kennedy and his brother Robert F. Kennedy. Arlington National Cemetery is a place of honor and remembrance, where the sacrifices of those who served in the U.S.


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