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The City of Murcia will expand Nuestro Padre Jesus Cemetery with 270 graves built in the area known double 22.
The Department of Social Welfare and Health, directed by María del Carmen Pelegrin, responsible for maintaining the cemetery, will invest € 400,000 in this work, to be implemented within three months.
The cemetery of Our Lord Jesus account currently has around 163,000 burials, 800 cemeteries and graves 20,000, plus 5,000 columbarium niches and 560.
Are held annually around 1,100 burials a year.
The neoclassical municipal cemetery.
The main facade, of 1894, is the work of the municipal architect Peter Celdran.
Three years after raising it held the first official burial.
The first cemetery had 100,000 square meters, while the current dimensions are exactly twice.
A part of the present cemetery goes to Al-maqbara-Muslim cemetery.
It is built in areas not blessed, as previously was for suicide zone.
The first burial took place in 1998 Muslim
Murcia, and the cemetery Nuestro Padre Jesus, has 33 parish cemeteries, of which Lobosillo is the most senior-late nineteenth century.
Most were designed also Celdran.
Until the late 1700s, funerals were held in the parish churches in the towns, but cemeteries Carlos III pulled out of stocks for reasons of health, which caused quite a few conflicts with the Church.
In 1796 he opened the door Cemetery Orihuela, which along with the service gave the Albatalía Murcia and many burials caused by the plague.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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