Cmentarz rzym.-kat. w Pruszkowie, Roman Catholic cemetery in Pruszków, Poland.
The cemetery in Pruszków is a large, organized burial ground divided into sections with stone monuments and family graves lining paved walkways. The layout creates ordered rows where visitors can move easily between different areas.
Founded in 1914, the cemetery holds graves of Polish Army soldiers, Home Army members, and residents who shaped the town's growth. The burials here document important chapters in Poland's past.
The cemetery belongs to the parish of St. Casimir. Its grounds were bought by the parish priest Wincenty Burakowski, and the necropolis was established in 1914. A separate war quarter holds Polish Army soldiers who fell in September 1939, Home Army members killed during the Warsaw Uprising, and civilian victims of the German occupation.
The cemetery lies in Pruszków, Mazowieckie Voivodeship, within the Warsaw agglomeration. It is listed in the municipal register of monuments, and the necropolis with its old trees was entered in the register of monuments on 5 September 1988. A separate war quarter holds Polish Army soldiers killed in September 1939, Home Army soldiers fallen in the Warsaw Uprising, and civilian victims of Nazi crimes during the German occupation.
A separate war plot on the grounds holds Polish Army soldiers killed in September 1939, Home Army members who died in the Warsaw Uprising, and civilian victims of the German occupation. The cemetery, together with its old trees, was entered in the register of monuments on 5 September 1988.
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