- Please support our journalism through affiliate links. Affiliate Disclosure
- Written by our human editors, structured with the help of AI.
Review & FAQ:
-
What is Recoleta Cemetery?
- This cemetery in Buenos Aires is the final resting place of many well-known Argentinians, including presidents, scientists, and influential business people.
-
Who is the most famous person buried in Recoleta Cemetery?
- One of the most famous figures buried here is Eva Perón, an actress and suffragette who became a legendary figure in Argentinian politics.
-
Are there any famous legends associated with the cemetery?
- Yes! The cemetery holds the remains of Rufina Cambaceres, a young girl who was allegedly buried alive, adding to the site's many historical mysteries.
-
Is Recoleta Cemetery open to visitors?
- Yes! The cemetery is open to the public year-round for those interested in exploring its historic tombs and monuments.
Address: Recoleta Cemetery, Junin 1790, Buenos Aires 1116, Argentina
© Courtesy of Fernando Giani - Fotolia.com
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Buenos Aires Botanical Garden
Buenos Aires Cabildo
Buenos Aires Japanese Gardens
Casa Rosada
Costanera Sur Ecological Reserve
El Ateneo Grand Splendid
El Zanjon de Granados
Floralis Generica
Galerias Pacifico
La Boca
Recoleta Cemetery
MALBA
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
National Museum of Decorative Arts
Palacio Barolo
Parque Tres de Febrero
The Plaza de Mayo
Plaza Dorrego
Cabana Las Lilas
Teatro Colon
BuenosTours
Shop Hop
Xul Solar Museum
Puente de la Mujer
Plan Your Trip
Get Ready to Go!
- Search flights and stays nearby.
- Book your tour or local activity.
- Book your car rental.
Need some more help?
Go to travel reservations.