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Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos Cemetery

Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos, Jalisco, Mexico – 2023. Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos is a town and municipality in Jalisco located several kilometers north of the Chapala municipality. The cemetery is located on the east side of the highway which goes for Chapala to Guadalajara. It is an authentic Mexican Pantheon with elaborately decorated tombs and gravesites, brightly coloured mausoleums and offerings of food and drink to honour the dead, as well as precious objects belonging to them. It also has a Jewish section within the cemetery.
Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos cemetery, Jalisco, Mexico
Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos cemetery, Jalisco, Mexico
Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos cemetery, Jalisco, Mexico
A statue on a mausoleum in the Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos cemetery, Jalisco, Mexico
Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos cemetery, Jalisco, Mexico
Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos cemetery, Jalisco, Mexico
Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos cemetery, Jalisco, Mexico
Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos cemetery, Jalisco, Mexico
An open crypt in the Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos cemetery, Jalisco, Mexico
Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos cemetery, Jalisco, Mexico
Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos cemetery, Jalisco, Mexico
A painting of Santiago Apostle, Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos cemetery, Jalisco, Mexico
The Jewish section in the Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos cemetery, Jalisco, Mexico
Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos cemetery, Jalisco, Mexico
The sign on the outer wall of the Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos cemetery, Jalisco, Mexico
Part of the mural on the outer wall of the Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos cemetery, Jalisco, Mexico
A painting on the outer wall of the Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos cemetery, Jalisco, Mexico
A statue of Santiago Apostle, across the highway from the Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos cemetery, Jalisco, Mexico