Brazilian idol Pele rests in golden tomb in luxurious mausoleum in Sao Paulo

The memorial dedicated to Edson Arantes do Nascimento, Pele, is a luxurious mausoleum where the remains of the Brazilian idol rest in a solid gold coffin on the outskirts of Sao Paulo. The tomb where "O Rei" was buried after his death from advanced colon cancer is on the first floor of the Memorial Necropole Ecumenica vertical cemetery, considered the highest in the world, located less than a kilometer from the Vila Belmiro stadium of his beloved club Santos. READ: Pele succumbs after a long battle with cancer and leaves the world in mourning With a stadium-like setting, images of fans in the stands, synthetic turf on the floor, and a small painted sky on the ceiling, the ro...Keep on reading: Brazilian idol Pele rests in golden tomb in luxurious mausoleum in Sao Paulo

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