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Sant Gervasi Cemetery

Coordinates: 41°24′32″N 2°7′36″E / 41.40889°N 2.12667°E / 41.40889; 2.12667
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Sant Gervasi Cemetery
Sant Gervasi Cemetery
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Established1853
Location
CountrySpain
Coordinates41°24′32″N 2°7′36″E / 41.40889°N 2.12667°E / 41.40889; 2.12667
TypePublic
Owned byCementiris de Barcelona S.A.
Size12,229 square metres (3.022 acres)
No. of graves4773

Sant Gervasi Cemetery founded in 1853, is located in the district of Sarrià-Sant Gervasi in Barcelona, Spain. With an extension of 12,229 m², the area divided into two parts by a staircase leading to the cemetery chapel. It includes 4773 plots. Numerous sculptures and ornaments, mainly in the style of eclecticism, decorate the tombs.[1]

Notable interments

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References

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  1. ^ "Cemetery of Sant Gervasi (Barcelona, Spain)". www.significantcemeteries.org. Retrieved 2018-01-01.
  2. ^ "Joan Maragall". www.visat.cat. Retrieved 2018-01-01.