The amount of people that visits cemeteries in Poland increases a lot during the first day of November. This is because on this day it is celebrated All Saints’ Day in Poland, one of the most remarkable traditions of this country that encourages to remember the ones we loved and they are no longer with us. History of the Powązki Cemetery Back in 1790 in Warsaw, the expansion of the city increase and the cemeteries built during the Medieval period were not able anymore to handle the population expansion of the city. Therefore, it was required to built a new cemetery in Warsaw. In November of 1790, the Powązki Cemetery was established, but it was consecrated on May 20th, 1792. At the beginning, the size of this cemetery was around 2.5 hectares and inside the cemetery were built the catacombs and a famous church: Saint Karol Boromeusz Church. The Saint Karol Boromeusz Church was destroyed…