Gone But Not Forgotten


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Published: May 24th 2007
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Someone to Watch Over UsSomeone to Watch Over UsSomeone to Watch Over Us

One of the many angels keeping guard over the departed souls.

Gone But Not Forgotten

 South America » Argentina » Buenos Aires » Recoleta By Inspirado
May 24th 2007
Jude & Glynn Harris
You may have been wondering where on Earth our final photos from Argentina and indeed our round the world trip have got to but fear not - it is all in hand. As advertised, here is a selection from our visit to 'Evita' Eva Peron's resting place in the Recoleta cemetary along with a few of our reluctant journey home....


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City of the DeadCity of the Dead
City of the Dead

The cemetario was like a miniature city with alleys and mausoleums instead of streets and houses.
Twin CryptsTwin Crypts
Twin Crypts

A couple of the older, more ramshackle crypts.
Rest in PeaceRest in Peace
Rest in Peace

One of the serene looking statues from above the crypts.
Reincarnation?Reincarnation?
Reincarnation?

I wonder how the inhabitant of this grave is finding his new life as a palm tree?
Mini City BearMini City Bear
Mini City Bear

Jish checks out some of the more ornate mausoleums whilst sporting his fetching jump suit left over from his recent paragliding adventures.
Don't Cry For Me....Don't Cry For Me....
Don't Cry For Me....

I'm sorry, I just couldn't help myself!
Evita Was HereEvita Was Here
Evita Was Here

Final resting place of Argentina's most famous inhabitant.
Tales From the CryptTales From the Crypt
Tales From the Crypt

Some of the tombs were broken open, exposing the ancient coffins inside. Check out that skull and crossbones!
Esther HersEsther Hers
Esther Hers

This one's for Jude's sister :-)
The Last GoodbyeThe Last Goodbye
The Last Goodbye

Even though we had a bad last day in our hostel, we were sad to say goodbye to our year of travel.
Jumbo JishJumbo Jish
Jumbo Jish

This is the plane that took Jude and Jish home (and Glynn too of course!)


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