19th-Century Cemetery Linked to Cholera Epidemic Excavated in Copenhagen

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Europe · Denmark · Oct 19, 2026
Primary source: Archaeology Magazine

Archaeologists excavating beneath Hans Tavsens Park in Copenhagen's Norrebro district have uncovered more than 1,000 graves from a burial ground used by the city's poorest residents, including victims of the 1853 cholera epidemic.

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