BUENOS AIRES – Our visit to Recoleta Cemetery was going to be short. We were going to find Eva Duarte Peron’s tomb and leave. We were not admirers, just curious U.S. tourists. But before what turned ...

Actually, Recoleta is more like a little village than a cemetery, complete with street names on each corner. The entrance is adorned with tall Greek columns, and the architecture of the various tombs ...

Former presidents, military generals, artists and, most famously, Eva Perón, are buried here in fabulous mausoleums of stone and bronze. A forbidding perimeter wall protects the dead of the Recoleta ...

Falling leaves, stunning statuary, and famous graves-here are a dozen picturesque international spots to rest in peace.

The Recoleta Cemetery is one of the most-visited attractions in Buenos Aires, known for being the final resting place of several of the country's most famous citizens, including beloved former first ...

Eighteen Argentinian presidents, a couple of Nobel laureates, numerous poets, a heavyweight boxing champion, and a granddaughter of Napoleon all lie in La Recoleta Cemetery, established in 1822 on the ...

BUENOS AIRES -- Our visit to Recoleta Cemetery was going to be short. We were going to find Eva Duarte Peron's tomb and leave. We were not admirers, just curious U.S. tourists. But before what turned ...