Cementerio de Ballena is a cemetery located in the city of Castro-Urdiales, in Cantabria. It was constructed around 1893 under the project of the architect Joaquín Rucoba.
The cemetery holds historical significance in the region. It was declared a Bien de Interés Cultural on December 7, 1994, through a decree published in the Official State Gazette on February 14, 1995.
The site features several pantheons. These structures are the work of Leonardo Rucabado, Severino Achúcarro, and Eladio Laredo.
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Written by Nicolo Ciampini
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