Azul Cemetery Entrance
This colossal structure and its accompanying angel often play tricks on the eyes.

📜 The Azul Municipal Cemetery entrance is one of more than 60 public works by Italian-Argentine architect Francisco Salamone, built between 1936 and 1940.
🔍 At nearly 70 feet high (21 meters) and over 140 feet wide (43 meters), the structure towers over visitors, featuring a Cubist angel sculpture.

Why Go

🏛️ Impressive Art Deco and Italian Futurism architecture
😇 Unique Cubist angel sculpture
🗺️ Part of a Salamone-inspired road trip

Tips

💡 Azul was declared Argentina's "City of Cervantes" by UNESCO in 2007.

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