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    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, including Eva Perón, presidents of Argentina, Nobel Prize winners, the founder of the Argentine Navy, and military commanders such as … See more

    Franciscan Recollect monks (los recoletos) arrived in this area, then the outskirts of Buenos Aires, in the early eighteenth century. … See more

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    Set in 5.5 hectares (14 acres), the site contains 4691 vaults, all above ground, of which 94 have been declared National Historical Monuments by the Argentine government and … See more

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      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 outskirts of Buenos Aires, in the early 18th century, and a cemetery was building around their convent and church.
      Atop cupolas, winged angels, hair in tresses, hark and blow trumpets. Their blasts go unheard. The fabulous tombs of the Recoleta Cemetery stand as vainglorious monuments, in death, to earthly success and ambition. They are symbols of Buenos Aires' 1880-1930 golden age, when it was one of the world's richest cities.
      The authors of this blog are proud to have guided more than 1,500 people through Recoleta Cemetery… join in! Previously known as Ciudad Abierta, the tv network Canal de la Ciudad has been financed & operated by the Buenos Aires city government since 2003.
      Many historic figures, national heroes, former presidents and famous personalities rest here in peace for eternity. The most celebrated figure of the Recoleta Cemetery is without a doubt Eva Peron. She was the wife of Argentine President Juan Perón ( 1895–1974) and First Lady of Argentina from 1946 until her death in 1952.
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