We are in Vienna. Many tourists who come to the Austrian capital visit the Zentralfriedhof, the Central Cemetery, which is...
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Once a bustling mining and progressive town in the Atacama Desert, a few hundred kilometres from Chile's borders with Peru...
The Cimetière des Chiens et Autres Animaux Domestiques, translated as the Cemetery of the Dogs and other Domestic Animals, in...
The Fontanelle cemetery is a place of worship located in in a cave in the tuff hillside in the Materdei...
We are in Guadalajara, the capital and center of commerce of Mexico’s state of Jalisco. Panteón de Belen, known also...
The thing most people notice right away when they enter the Quartzsite Cemetery is a stone pyramid topped by a...
Behind a rusty gate, under tall, dark trees in the suburbs of Prague, there is an old graveyard that used...
I think as elementary school children, we all knew a kid who ate the glue. Maybe curiosity got the better...
Lost in the vast land of outback South Australia, 650 kilometres (400 miles) to the north of Adelaide on the...
As the story goes, the once booming mining community of Tonopah owes its existence to a wayward burro (a “burro”...
The little girl, who had just three years old was gone from her rural home. Missing. Her parents, started down...
As macabre as it sounds, this cemetery is actually a really nice place to visit. Just over the railroad tracks...
For us cemeteries are places of mourning and sadness: these are places in which the dead rest. On the tombstones...
On 1 December 1948 at 6:30 am, the body of an unidentified man was man was discovered on Somerton beach...
Graveyard mystery haunts a town after teddy bears keep being left next to the tombstone of a two-year-old boy who...
The fear of being buried alive is know as taphophobia, and as early as the 14th century, there are accounts...
In the suburbs around Williamsport, Pennsylvania, there are some places of great interest. There is a road called the “End...
Cruger, Mississippi, is home to barely 400 residents. It lies within the confines of the large area of fertile agricultural...
It is said that often it’s possible tell the history of a town through its cemetery. This is a little...
We are in Russia’s North Ossetia, hidden in one of the five mountain ridges that cross the region. Reaching this...
As we all know, at the base of every legend there is (almost) always something true, and that human imagination...
In the mists of time, for over 2000 years, the Igorot population has traditionally created wooden coffins and set them...
A few minutes’ walk from the Woodstock Village Green, a zone often filled with lively music and art, there is...
We are on the small island of Ile Sainte-Marie, off the coast of eastern Madagascar, where lie the bones of...
We are in Peru, where, since 1997, law has protected the macabre Chauchilla Cemetery, a Nazca burial ground where mummified...
Shirokorechenskoe Cemetery, located on the southwestern outskirts of Yekaterinburg, Russia, is the last abode of many famous local people, including...
When we leave flowers on a grave, we leave lilies, roses or other kind of common flowers. Sometimes, they’re fashioned...
Lot of cultures all over the world observe practices that involve leaving food or drink at the graves of loved...
