Alley of meritorious citizens at the New Cemetery in Belgrade

(Un)culture of memory

22.October 2025 KS

Who is buried in the Alley of meritorious citizens

On Wednesday, convicted war criminal Nebojsa Pavković will be buried in the Alley of Deserving Citizens at the New Cemetery in Belgrade. Who is it intended for and what message does Belgrade send when it stores Milošević's favorite general there

The culture of memory

31.July 2025 Marco Fernandez

La Almudena, cemetery with bus

La Almudena near Madrid is the largest cemetery in Western Europe. About five million people are buried there, approximately the same number as live in Madrid. It also has its own bus line with several stops

Tragedy

06.May 2023. S.Ć.

Today in Serbia: Ten victims were buried

In the Belgrade cemeteries and in the village of Malo Orašje, four students and guard Dragan from "Ribnikar" and five young people, victims of the massacre near Mladenovac, were buried.

Rites

26.December 2012 Marija Vidic

Where after death

The funeral business of the future is definitely directed towards "green burials" and finding places for new cemeteries