Description
(Local Name: Cementerio de la Recoleta) A true "city" of the dead where visitors walk amid the elaborate mausoleums that are the final resting place of a Who's Who of Argentine history.

The embalmed body of Eva Duarte de Perón rests here in the Duarte family tomb. The ostentatious crypts are a testament to the national passion for death.

Argentineans honor their revered not only on the day of their birth but the day of their death.
Hobbies & Activities category: Cemetery;  Tombs, burial site
Address
Cementerio de la Recoleta
Calle Junin 1760
Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal
Argentina
Hours
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open7:007:007:007:007:007:007:00
Closed17:4517:4517:4517:4517:4517:4517:45
Cost
FREE
Tips
Guided tours at 2.30 p.m. on the last Sunday of the month.
Attractions Near Recoleta Cemetery, Buenos Aires