Behesht-e Zahra

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Behesht-e Zahra is the name of the largest cemetery of Iran. It is located in the southern part of the metropolitan Tehran. It is connected to the city by a metro line. Many of the martyred soldiers of the Iran-Iraq War are buried there. Graves of victims of mass political executions in Iran destroyed.

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