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The Recoleta Cemetery in Buenos Aires

Situated in the neighborhood that holds the same name in the charming city of Buenos Aires, the Recoleta Cemetery is among the most beautiful burial sites in the whole world. This is the reason why many tourists who travel to Argentina are keen to explore it.

The most prominent figures who rested in this distinctive cemetery include the former popular president of Argentina, Mrs. Eva Peron, the establisher of the Argentinian Navy, various noble prizewinners, and many historical figures.

Established around the beginning of the 18th century, the Recoleta Cemetery has a large surface area of more than 5 hectares with more than 4500 vaults designed above the ground with 94 declared as national monuments by the Argentinian government.

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