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Cementario de la Recoleta, Recoleta, Buenos Aires.

The Bugcrew's favourite sight in Buenos Aires is less lively than Caminito, in fact it's the totally dead cemetery of the rich and arrogant in the Recoleta district, where wealthy, big-name families have invested staggering amounts of pud - doubtless torn from the hands of the poor, huddled masses over the years - in tombs to die for.
Gorgeous marble statues of weeping angels, powerful generals and stern fathers, gilded murals, stained glass and sculpted bronzes crowd this space, enlivened only by flowers and somnolent cats.
And the the prize for the most contentious tomb goes to...

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