European Cemetery, Cooch Behar

Cooch Behar, India

European Cemetery, Cooch Behar is a protected heritage cemetery situated beside Hangar Road near the Cooch Behar Airport in Cooch Behar, in the Indian state of West Bengal. It was the burial ground of the Cooch Bihar Northern Evangelical Lutheran Church (N.E.L.C), initially set up for European residents and Christian missionaries of the area during British India. In 2019, the West Bengal Heritage Commission declared the cemetery an official heritage site due to its historical significance.

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