Cemetery #307599
Valparaíso Cemetery No. 1
Local name: Cementerio N° 1 de Valparaíso
Also known as Cementerio No 1 de Valparaíso · Cementerio n°1 Valparaíso
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documented records
≈ 220–430
approx. capacity (graves)
0.011 km²
cemetery area
Oct 18, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
Cemetery No. 1 stands on Panteón Hill in Valparaíso, immediately north of the Cemetery of Dissidents. Created in 1825, it is regarded as the oldest cemetery of the port. Before it existed, the city's dead were buried in common trenches beside churches and convents. It was declared a National Monument of Chile in 2005 in the Historic Monuments category.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 33.044622° S, 71.625206° W Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
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Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- Valparaíso Dissidents' Cemetery 70 m away · Valparaíso
- Valparaíso Cemetery No. 2 230 m away · Valparaíso
- Playa Ancha Cemetery No. 3 2.8 km away · Valparaíso
- Santa Inés Cemetery 9.5 km away · Viña del Mar
- Placilla Cemetery 12 km away · Brisas de Curauma I
- Los Pensamientos Park Cemetery 13 km away · Viña del Mar
- Parque del Mar 15 km away · Concón
- Lomas del Valle Parish Cemetery 18 km away · Concón
- Quilpué Industrial Neighbourhood Jewish Cemetery 19 km away · Quilpué
- Quilpué Catholic Cemetery 19 km away · Quilpué
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How big is Valparaíso Cemetery No. 1?
Valparaíso Cemetery No. 1 covers about 11,000 m² (2.7 acres), about the size of 2 soccer fields. It is the 23rd smallest of the 55 cemeteries we list in Valparaíso Region.