Pay your respects to some of Chile's best-known historical figures at Cementerio Municipal. Established in 1894, the immaculately maintained cemetery houses the remains the Menendez-Montes, Braun Hamburger, and Blanchard family members. Wander around the solemn grounds and appreciate the work that has gone into the elaborate headstones, which commemorate Chileans of remarkable wealth. Use our Punta Arenas driving holiday app to visit Cementerio Municipal on your trip to Punta Arenas, and learn what else travelers and our writers recommend seeing nearby.
Create an itinerary including Cementerio Municipal
© OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap contributors
Cementerio Municipal reviews
-
This municipal cemetery in Punta Arenas is worth a visit for any traveler. One will get to see several unique mausoleums in the midst of beautiful landscape. Easy to get to using a local taxi from... more »
-
Very interesting ...guide books say take a look. I was doubtful but it is very educational to see how Chileans make death a part of life, visiting rels with a picnic on Sundays more »
-
Good for a quick wander around. Some interesting tombs but nothing very special. A bit too modern in most areas to be of interest.
-
Very impressive. Very quiet and peaceful. It's lovely to see the place is still being maintained by cemetery staff and families.
-
Build a trip
Tell us where and when you
want to go, we will build
the best sightseeing itinerary -
Refine it
You have complete flexibility on your destinations and itinerary -
Book as a package
Use our travel agents to get
package savings and hassle free booking -
Enjoy your trip!
Enjoy our 24x7
on-trip assistance
Popular things to do in Punta Arenas
Hidden gems in Punta Arenas
Museums in Punta Arenas
Nature in Punta Arenas
Nearby attractions in Punta Arenas
Trips to Cementerio Municipal by other users
3 days in Punta Arenas
BY A USER FROM CANADA
Costanera del Estrecho
Dolphin & Whale Watching
Plaza Munoz Gamero
60 days in Chile
BY A USER FROM SOUTH KOREA
Santiago
Valparaiso
Santa Cruz
15 days in Chilean Patagonia
BY A USER FROM UNITED STATES
Puerto Natales (Torres del Paine)
Punta Arenas
Puerto Rio Tranquilo
8 days in Puerto Natales (Torres del Paine) & Punta Arenas
BY A USER FROM UNITED STATES
Puerto Natales (Torres del Paine)
Punta Arenas
9 days in Puerto Natales (Torres del Paine) & Punta Arenas
BY A USER FROM UNITED STATES
Puerto Natales (Torres del Paine)
Punta Arenas
10 days in O'Higgins Region & Magallanes Region
BY A USER FROM UNITED STATES
Santa Cruz
Puerto Natales (Torres del Paine)
Punta Arenas