Lisbon, Portugal

Prazeres Cemetery

Prazeres Cemetery, Lisbon

Lisbon's grand western cemetery, opened in 1833 after a cholera epidemic. Twelve hectares of cypress-lined streets hold the mausoleums of prime ministers, painters and fado singers, including the Palmela vault, often called Europe's largest private mausoleum.

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Location

Coordinates: 38.71361, -9.17139

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