There are many such symbols in cemeteries. They can testify to a religious affiliation, pay homage, preserve the memory of a memory, define a personality... Let's walk through the cemetery alleys and sharpen our eyes in search of these symbols that adorn funeral monuments and memorial plaques.
With the help of our booklet, the categories of symbols and their meanings will no longer hold any secrets for you.
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Le Printemps des cimetières - The Abondance Cemetery : a history of symbols
Can you identify and explain the symbols on the funerary monuments in the Abondance cemetery?
About
Prices
Free of charge.
Reception
A booklet (paper version) will be available free of charge at the reception desks of the Abondance town hall, the Abbey, the Maison du Fromage Abondance and the tourist information office. This booklet (digital version) can be downloaded from a QR-Code placed at the entrance to the cemetery or sent on request by e-mail to abbaye.abondance@orange.fr.
Dates
From Friday 12 to Sunday 14 May 2023.
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