Death

Legends, sculptures, and unique tombs can be seen lurking in these connected cemeteries.

A reproduction of a mysteriously preserved body found in the 18th-century and put on display for years before burial.

This stately Victorian-era burial ground overlooking the Pacific Ocean is home to the graves of some of British Columbia's most famous figures.

At one of Berlin’s oldest churches, visitors can place mosaic tiles to help restore a medieval mural.

The last remaining Hakka cemetery in Singapore.

This hilltop fort is a dark holdover from one of Latin America's bloodiest dictatorships.

These 12th-century catacombs carved into a mountainside were a place of mysticism and Christian hermitages.

This grave marks one of few bodies retrieved from the disastrous Franklin Arctic expedition.

The old church, buried by the 1784 Mount Vesuvius eruption, is a remarkably well-preserved place where people now pray for the souls of the dead.

The plaques around this 19th-century structure recall some rather strange tales.