A total of 3,888 identified casualties are burie...  ...east thirteen Harry Potters buried in located war graves around the world.-via Amusing Planet

This pretty kitty lives right on top of a grave in Central Java. Naturally, it's not just any grave -it's the grave of his beloved owner, Kundari, who took the feline in when it was just a baby. He does leave the grave h...

(Photo: Anita White)In 1820, James M. Crowley move...  ...ly plot. However the builders agreed to leave the graves untouched and the mall construction got underway....  ...odies interred on the roof. The building holds 13 graves on its flagstone covered roof. 11 of them are bur...  ...roof. 11 of them are buried...

Image Via BusinessWeekThough this might be a littl...  ...sed a law that individual cemeteries could dig up graves that are at least 75 years old to make room for n...

(Photo: Amy Buster/Dakota County Star)How do you d...  ...nty Star that before he had this device, exhuming graves during the winter required the use of a backhoe a...

For us huge Halloween fans, these cool gravestone chair covers would make a cool creepy home decora...

A married couple of the town of Roermond in the Netherlands are forever separated by cemetery walls. According to Varik and Church Records of the 17th Century,In 1842 a twenty-two year old Catholic woman of nobility (J.W...

The people of Tana Toraja, an island in Indonesia, have a richly developed body of practices for mourning. Among them is a unique approach to marking the death of a baby. If a child dies before s/he teethes, the family c...

In the America of a century ago, grave robbing was a lucrative business. The deceased didn't seem to mind, but their living relatives did. So they often went to great lengths to secure the bodies, including the use of st...

In 18th century England, changes in the way medica...  ...led to the development of devices used to protect graves . It also led to suspicions that body-snatchers al...