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Panteón Municipal

Álamos’ ancient cemetery is a jumble of above-ground tombs, elaborate headstones made of pastel-hued crosses and angel statues, and tall palm trees. It's been receiving the dead of wealthy families since 1751, when the practice of burying them inside the church was abolished.

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