Novodevichy Cemetery

For the cemetery in St. Petersburg, see Novodevichy Cemetery (Saint Petersburg).
Novodevichy Cemetery
Новодевичье кладбище
Interactive map of Novodevichy Cemetery
Details
Established1898
Location
Moscow
CountryRussia
Coordinates55°43′29″N 37°33′15″E / 55.72472°N 37.55417°E / 55.72472; 37.55417
Size7.5 hectares (19 acres)
No. of interments26,000

Novodevichy Cemetery (Russian: Новодевичье кладбище, romanized: Novodevichye kladbishche) is a cemetery in Moscow, Russia. It lies next to the southern wall of the 16th-century Novodevichy Convent.

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