Shadow Boxes of Almudena Cemetery
Cementerio General de La Almudena
Reclaimed material from a convent destroyed by cannonfire was used to build parts of this 19th-century cemetery.

šŸ“œ Oldest cemetery in Cusco, expanded to seven acres, over 23,000 people buried.
šŸ” Features unique shadowbox window displays for the deceased.

Why Go

šŸ–¼ļø See uniquely decorated shadowbox displays
✨ Admire gold and silver metal on tombstones
šŸ›ļø Explore a UNESCO World Heritage Site
šŸ†“ Free to visit

Tips

respectful while visiting this active cemetery.

šŸ•’ Hours

Daily, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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