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Our Lady of Almudena Cemetery
40.419444°, -3.640556°
Our Lady of Almudena Cemetery in Madrid, Spain, is one of the largest cemeteries in Western Europe. The number of gravesites — estimated at 5 million — is greater than the population of Madrid itself. For nearly a century, from 1884 to 1973, Our Lady of Almudena served as the main cemetery for the entire capital city.
