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St. John's Episcopal Church
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The Old Limestone Arch
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Yangon, Myanmar
Taukkyan War Cemetery
Myanmar's beautiful cemetery for Allied soldiers who perished during World War II.
Roslyn, Washington
Roslyn Cemetery
Its 27 graveyards represent the many nationalities and ethnic groups that voyaged to this wilderness in the late 19th century.
North Adams, Massachusetts
Hillside Cemetery
This sprawling 18th-century cemetery features unique and beautiful gravestones, including one shaped like a tree.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Huis te Vraag Cemetery
An overgrown and largely forgotten cemetery lies hidden within the outskirts of Amsterdam.
Arbour Hill, Ireland
Arbour Hill Cemetery
The burial place of 14 of the executed leaders of the Easter Rising.
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Found: A Rare Viking Boat Buried in a Flat Field
The whole place was once a monumental graveyard.
Falkland Islands
Blue Beach Military Cemetery
A small cemetery remembers the British troops who fell during the Falklands War.
ItagĂ¼i, Colombia
Pablo Escobar's Grave
The (usually) serene burial place of the world's most notorious drug lord.
Falkland Islands
Argentine Military Cemetery
A hilltop collection of crosses remembering the hundreds of Argentine troops who fell during the Falklands War.
Tombstone, Arizona
Jewish Pioneers Memorial
The Jewish section of the famous Boothill Graveyard was abandoned for nearly 100 years.
Newark-on-Trent, England
Polish War Graves of Newark Cemetery
The final resting place of hundreds of Polish airmen who died fighting the Nazis in Britain.
South Lyon, Michigan
Michigan War Dog Memorial
This quaint stretch of road is the final resting place for hundreds of America's four-legged veterans.
Kintamani, Indonesia
Bayung Gede Placenta Graveyard
In this Balinese village, coconut shells containing placentas are hung from trees.
Marseille, France
Cimetière Saint-Pierre
France's third-largest necropolis offers a peaceful respite from a busy port city.
Badin, North Carolina
Graveyard Island
The final resting place of the hundreds of bodies originally buried where Badin Lake sits now.
Tokyo, Japan
Yanaka Cemetery
This sprawling scenic burial ground is the final resting place of Japan's last shogun.
Gastro Obscura
Cemetery Wine
Bishop's Vineyard makes its products from grapes grown in California graveyards.
Kassel, Germany
Artists Necropolis (KĂ¼nstler-Nekropole)
At this cemetery, artists are invited to design their own gravestones.
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