New Julfa Armenian Cemetery

Among those interred here are: See full list of international interments here[7] During World War II (1942–1945), hundreds of Polish orphans passed through Isfahan from Soviet Union en route to the Persian Gulf ports for departure to Africa or to New Zealand.

Some of them lived in Isfahan from the beginning until the end of the war, other stayed there shortly.

The graves of those Polish, who did not succeed in coming back home, situated on a separate section at the eastern border of the cemetery, at main alley dividing the cemetery and is surrounded by a rather low wall.

The principal element of the Polish plot is a central granite monument with Piast Eagle, engraved on it.

The eagle is crowned and it has an image of Czestochowa Holy Mother on its chest.

New graves at Cemetery
Old graves at Cemetery
New Julfa Cemetery, 1924
Polish Section