La Recoleta Cemetery - Wikipedia
La Recoleta Cemetery (Spanish: Cementerio de la Recoleta) is a cemetery located in the Recoleta neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina. It contains the graves of notable people, …
Recoleta Cemetery - Official English Website for the City of …
Over 6,400 statues, sarcophagi, coffins and crypts commemorate some of Argentina’s most celebrated sons and daughters, not least Eva "Evita" Perón, in this labyrinthine city of the dead.
Recoleta Cemetery: Guide to Buenos Aires’ Most Famous Graveyard
Sep 16, 2025 · Spanning four city blocks, the cemetery dates back over 200 years. It contains around 4,700 tombs, with 75% still in use. Once far away from the city center, this was a …
La Recoleta Cemetery - History and Facts | History Hit
Nov 24, 2020 · La Recoleta Cemetery (Cementerio de la Recoleta) is a world renowned cemetery in Argentina’s capital, Buenos Aires. Franciscan monks first arrived in this area, then on the …
La Recoleta Cemetery: the Resting Place of Rich and Famous
Jun 5, 2025 · La Recoleta Cemetery sprawls over 14 acres of land in one of Buenos Aires’s oldest and most upscale “barrios” – Recoleta. The main entrance is on 1760 Junín St., close to Plaza …
Visiting La Recoleta Cemetery, Buenos Aires - Josie Wanders
Oct 25, 2024 · While it may seem strange to visit a cemetery as a tourist attraction, Recoleta is not your average burial ground. It is home to some of the most ornate and prestigious …
The Ultimate Guide to Visiting Recoleta Cemetery in Buenos Aires
Mar 11, 2025 · This post will take you through the history, beauty, and tips for visiting La Recoleta Cemetery. Whether you are a history buff or simply looking to explore something unique, this …
Guide To Recoleta Cemetery Buenos Aires – Sick Girl Travels
Feb 14, 2025 · Recoleta Cemetery is the first public cemetery in Buenos Aires. The cemetery is renowned for its elaborate mausoleums and intricate tombstones that reflect various …
La Recoleta Cemetery
The most celebrated Argentineans, including Eva Peron and her family, are buried at this elaborate cemetery, where mausoleums replicate chapels, pyramids and Greek temples.
Recoleta Cemetery: Tombs, History, Notables, Evita Peron and Map
Jan 26, 2024 · Recoleta Cemetery (Cementerio de la Recoleta) is often listed as one of the most beautiful cemeteries in the world. Located in the popular neighborhood of Recoleta, in the city …