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.

Grave of Evita Perón is one of the most visited tombs of the cemetery of Recoleta. In fact, it is usual to find fresh flowers for her.

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 Julio Argentino Roca.

2024年9月4日 · Discover the eerie beauty of Recoleta Cemetery, Buenos Aires' iconic landmark. Explore the elaborate mausoleums and pay respects to Eva Peron

2024年1月26日 · The eternal home of Eva Perón—affectionately known as Evita—is perhaps the most visited and revered among the famous graves Recoleta Cemetery harbors. Nestled in the Duarte family mausoleum, Eva Perón’s grave is a pilgrimage site for those seeking to honor her enduring impact.

2014年1月20日 · Though the cemetery most famously holds the remains of actress-turned-First Lady Eva Perón (also known as Evita), many of Recoleta cemetery’s less internationally known residents are...

2024年8月17日 · Eva Perón’s journey to La Recoleta was not easy. After her death in 1952, the embalmed body of Evita would be the protagonist of one of history’s most extraordinary posthumous odysseys. Her embalmed body was hidden, moved, and even exiled in a political tug-of-war that mirrored the acute division she had come to inspire in life.

2014年9月9日 · Evita Perón died of cancer in 1952 and was the celebrated second wife of President Juan Perón. After her death, a monument was being built to display her body. But, Juan Perón was overthrown by a military coup and Evita’s …

The Recoleta Cemetery includes a maze of Art Nouveau and neo-Gothic marble mausoleums, the tomb of lionised former first lady Eva Peron – and a show-stealing colony of cats. For decades, tourist cameras strayed from the wrought-iron doors and sculpted Madonnas that decorate the graveyard’s sumptuous mausoleums and instead trailed the cats ...

Recoleta Cemetery is one of the few essential tourist attractions in Buenos Aires. The city's most famous graveyard is the final resting place of Eva Peron, ex-presidents, celebrated athletes and writers and serves as the current home to dozens of stray cats.