During the Day of the Dead, Mexican visit the local cemeteries in throves to visi their dead, decorating them with flowers and other traditional ornaments. This is the city cemetery in Leon, Guanajuato. The foregroung graves are for those who can afford the expense, for people with lower resources, the gallies at the background are used. The space can be bought in perpetuity or for limited time, after which the remains must be removed by the family or they will be thrown in what is called the common grave.
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