Mexico City National Cemetery
Though the name might suggest otherwise, this is an American cemetery, established in 1851 to bury those who died in the Mexican-American War.

📜 Established in 1851 by the United States to bury those who died in the Mexican–American War. It is a historic American cemetery in Mexico City, maintained by the American Battle Monuments Commission.
🔍 It is the oldest known burial ground for American service members outside the U.S.

Why Go 🇺🇸 Learn about American military history, including the Mexican-American War, Civil War, and Spanish-American War.

🌳 Experience a tranquil tropical garden setting.
🏛️ Visit a site of historical significance, honoring 1,563 individuals, including unknown soldiers.

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