Graveyards

Hand-made memorials and a wish-granting murderer lie within this seaside pauper's cemetery.

This North Carolina grave is the final resting place of the world's most famous conjoined twins.

Crumbling crypts and overgrown graves rise just out of arm's reach in this forgotten Buenos Aires graveyard.

This field of half-buried stone crosses was the burial place of a sect of heretical gnostics.

This campus chapel is Robert E. Lee's final resting place and a topic of debate about the legacy of the Civil War.

In terms of history and architecture, this is one of the most remarkable cemeteries in the world.

One of the largest necropolises in the world is home to a stunning array of historic Middle Eastern tombs.

A Victorian cemetery hidden along a trucking route is all that remains of a 19th century village.

Storied crypts fill the most famous cemetery in Colombia.

A tiny racehorse graveyard in the middle of a quiet Kansas City suburb.

This magnificent Cincinnati graveyard is also a popular public park.

This picturesque island graveyard is the final resting place of dozens of notorious pirates.

This surreal memorial/cemetery is a necropolis of crumbling stonework and puzzle-shaped headstones.

This historic headstone is said to mark the final resting place of a doubly-dead white witch.

A few stone foundations and an old graveyard are all that is left of this once thriving settlement in the wilds of Connecticut.

This historic cemetery is filled with markers that look more like candy than was likely intended.