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World● Low35m ago · Nov 11, 2026, 8:00 AM

All Saints' Day: tomb maintenance, the other business of funeral homes

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Libération · France · Western Europe

Every November 1st, an influx of visitors enlivens cemetery aisles, and monuments, flowered and cleaned for the occasion, regain their splendor. For some families, it's even the only visit of the year. It's therefore an opportunity to measure the effects of time on stone. Because

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