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  2. List of types of funerary monument - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of types of funerary monument, a physical structure that commemorates a deceased person or a group, in the latter case usually those whose deaths occurred at the same time or in similar circumstances. It differs from a basic tomb or cemetery in that while it may or may not contain the body of the deceased, its primary purpose is ...

  3. Find a Grave - Wikipedia

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    The logo of Find a Grave used from 1995 to 2018 [2] Find a Grave was created in 1995 by Salt Lake City, Utah, resident Jim Tipton to support his hobby of visiting the burial sites of famous celebrities. [3] Tipton classified his early childhood as being a nerdy kid who had somewhat of a fascination with graves and some love for learning HTML. [4]

  4. List of tombs and mausoleums - Wikipedia

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    See also Category:Monuments and memorials, cenotaph, monument, catacombs, cemetery, pyramid, list of Cemeteries, list of mausoleums, list of Memorials, list of pyramid mausoleums in North America. This is a list of tombs and mausoleums that are either notable in themselves, or contain the remains of a notable person/people. Tombs are organized ...

  5. Category:Burial monuments and structures - Wikipedia

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    M. Makam Keramat Tujuh; Makam Papan Tinggi; Maqam (shrine) Maqam an-Nabi Yusha' Mastaba; Matzevah; Mausoleum; Mausoleum of Surgi Mufti; Mausoleo Schilizzi; Maymūnah Stone

  6. Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    A natural cemetery, eco-cemetery, green cemetery or conservation cemetery, is a new style of cemetery as an area set aside for natural burials (with or without coffins). Natural burials are motivated by a desire to be environmentally conscious with the body rapidly decomposing and becoming part of the natural environment without incurring the ...

  7. Lists of cemeteries - Wikipedia

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    New Jewish Cemetery, Prague – built next to the Olšany Cemetery to alleviate the space problems faced by the Old Jewish Cemetery, it is the burial place of Franz Kafka; Vyšehrad cemetery, Prague – the Czech Republic's most important cemetery, it is the burial site for Antonín Dvořák, Alphonse Mucha and Bedřich Smetana, amongst others.

  8. Tomb - Wikipedia

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    Cemetery; Churchyard; Catacombs; Chamber tomb; Charnel house; Church monument – within a church (or a tomb-style chest in a churchyard) may be a place of interment, but this is unusual; it may more commonly stand over the grave or burial vault rather than containing the actual body and therefore is not a tomb. Coemeterium

  9. List of rural cemeteries in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The rural cemetery, or garden cemetery, is a style of cemetery that became popular in the United States and Europe in the mid-nineteenth century. This article is a list of rural cemeteries in the United States .