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Tombs

Seven Cemeteries Stranded in Parking Lots

Sarah Blake January 2, 2014

South Park Street Cemetery

South Park Street Cemetery

An eclectic mix of influences rot together in harmony in this India necropolis.

To Jane, My Wife.

Brooklyn, New York

The Tomb of Jane Griffith

A heartbreaking monument showing the last morning in the life of Jane Griffith.

Heart of Louis XVII

Saint-Denis, France

Heart of the Dauphin

The mummified heart of Louis XVII, the lost dauphin of the French Revolution.

The Ray family, Connecticut's most famous vampire-plagued family

Griswold, Connecticut

Jewett City Vampires

The graves of a Connecticut family thought to have been plagued by a vampire.

Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Tomb of Daniel at Samarkand

An 18-meter-long sarcophagus of a constantly growing dead prophet.

New York, New York

President Ulysses S. Grant's Tomb

Visit the monolithic tomb of America's most famous general.

Ming Tombs southern entrance

Ming Dynasty Tombs

Ming Dynasty necropolis raided during the Cultural Revolution.

Beehive Tombs of Bat

Groups of prehistoric tombs that dot the mountains of northern Oman.

Hegra, Saudi Arabia

Hegra Archaeological Site

More than 100 monumental tombs carved into rock are preserved at this ancient Nabataean site in the Arabian Desert.

Faro a Colon

31 days of halloween

The Many Tombs of Christopher Columbus

Annetta Black October 10, 2011

Chicago, Illinois

Graceland Cemetery

An enormous park-like oasis, full of famous Chicagoans’ graves.

Cimitero Monumentale di Staglieno

A stunning cemetery famous for its extraordinarily delicate & lifelike mourning sculptures.

Brooklyn, New York

Minerva Monument

A curious friendship between two inanimate ladies.

London, England

Kilmorey Mausoleum

The Egyptian-inspired last resting place of Lord Kilmorey.

Dorn Pyramid in San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo, California

The Dorn Pyramid

A Mysterious Masonic tomb in San Luis Obispo.