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Recoleta Cemetery

Description

Explore one of the world's most fascinating cemeteries, where Argentina's most notable figures rest in elaborate mausoleums. Discover the stories, legends, and architectural beauty of this unique necropolis.

Tour Highlights

  • Visit Eva Perón's (Evita) final resting place
  • Discover the incredible Neo-Classical and Art Nouveau architecture
  • Learn about Argentina's most influential historical figures
  • Hear fascinating stories and legends about the cemetery
Tour Route
1

Main Entrance

The impressive Neo-Classical entrance with tall columns and the cemetery's famous black gates.

2

Eva Perón's Tomb

The modest but highly visited tomb of Argentina's beloved First Lady, located in the Duarte family mausoleum.

3

Rufina Cambaceres

The tomb of a young woman rumored to have been buried alive, with a haunting statue of her at the door.

4

Liliana Crociati de Szaszak

A striking Art Deco tomb with a life-sized statue of a young woman with her dog, created by renowned sculptor Wifredo Viladich.

5

Generals' Section

An area dedicated to Argentina's military leaders, featuring elaborate mausoleums and patriotic symbols.

Meeting Point

Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour starts at this location.

Tour Information
Starting Point

Recoleta Cemetery Main Entrance

Languages

English, Español

Available Days

Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday

Available Times

10:00, 14:00, 16:00

Duration

2 hours