More than 90 vaults are National Historic Monument. Its architectural value shows the times in which Argentina was an emerging economic power and the main families competed to build splendid pantheons.
It was built in 1822 as the first public cemetery and its layout is the work of the French engineer Prospero Catelin.
TUESDAY TO FRIDAY: 11 am and 2 pm
SATURDAY, SUNDAY AND HOLIDAYS: 11 am and 3 pm
They are FREE
SUSPEND BY RAIN
IN SPANISH
DURATION: 1.30 hour
MEETING POINT: JUNIN 1760
ONLY THE WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS, REQUIRES PRIOR REGISTRATION: 1 HOUR BEFORE THE TOUR
Did you know?
The cemetery contains many curious, tragic and romantic stories. Like the caretaker of the cemetery, David Alleno, who saved his entire life to build his own grave.