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General Cemetery of Santiago
The General Cemetery of Santiago is a place to walk among memorials and elaborate mausoleums while tracing the city’s social history. Its scale and subject call for a thoughtful visit rather than a hurried detour.
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Individual memorials and grand mausoleums tell different stories within the same cemetery. Their forms and inscriptions offer clues to how Santiago has remembered people across social groups and generations. Walking among them reveals a side of the city’s history that public squares and museums present differently.
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Allow about 90 minutes for a useful visit.
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