Posts Tagged "recoleta"

Recoleta Cemetery App – A Review

One of my favourite Buenos Aires websites is Robert Wright's AfterLife, an almost impossibly well-researched directory of Recoleta Cemetery and its defunct inhabitants. With nearly 450 posts detailing the highs and lows of Argentina's finest I've spent many an evening ...

Floralis Generica, Buenos Aires

Not many cities can rival Buenos Aires for public art in the streets. From huge graffiti murals to some of the most recognisable sculptures in the world, Buenos Aires really does have it all. One of the jewels in the ...

Recoleta Cemetery on a Sunny Winter’s Day

Recoleta Cemetery is one of those rare places that no matter what the weather nor one's photo-taking skills, it's hard not to take a good picture. With some 4,500 beautiful tombs and mausoleums it's a great place to spend a ...

Rufina Cambaceres – The Tragic Tale of a Beauty

Visitors to Recoleta Cemetery usually have one priority, to see the grave of Eva PerĂ³n. In fact to the average visitor to Argentina she is the only "name" that the cemetery has to offer. People at the gate will tell ...