Belém, Brazil
Our Lady of Solitude Cemetery
Our Lady of Solitude Cemetery is a former cemetery and, nowadays, an urban park in Brazil, originally established as a public necropolis in 1850 by Captain Joaquim Vitorino de Sousa Cabral in the Batista Campos neighborhood of Belém, Pará. It was created in response to the epidemics that affected the city during the 19th century. The site was listed as architectural heritage in 1964.
- City
- Belém
- Country
- Brazil
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
More places in Belém
- Bolonha Mansion
- Convent of the Mercedarians
- Our Lady of Grace Cathedral, Belém
- Basilica of Our Lady of Nazareth of Exile
- Feliz Lusitânia
- Utinga State Park
Background: Wikipedia