Museo Cementerio San Pedro
The Museo Cementerio San Pedro is a cemetery and museum in the Colombian city of Medellín . The cemetery has existed since 1842; It officially became a museum in 1998 and has been a national monument since 1999 . It is administered by the Fundación Cementerio de San Pedro Foundation .
The Museo Cementerio is the first cemetery in Latin America to be recognized as a museum by the International Council of Museums (ICOM).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Cemeteries - Museums of Transience: Views and Prospects. Hanns Dieter Elschnig: The Overview: Journal for Ecumenical Encounters and International Cooperation , February 2003, p. 28
Web links
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Coordinates: 6 ° 15 '57.2 " N , 75 ° 33' 41.1" W.