#Japan - QR codes and cranes: Japan embraces mod...  ...ile), land must be used thoughtfully. A sprawling graveyard with plots for individual graves can be expensive...

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In 1852, Laurel Cemetery opened on the outskirts o...  ...time, the cemetery company couldn't maintain the graveyard 's upkeep and eventually went bankrupt. Neighbors...

The city of Paris did not install street lanterns...  ...penings for the light to shine out, to illuminate graveyards . Most were destroyed during the French Revolution...  ...terns could restrict death to the confines of the graveyard , to stop its personified form seeking out new vic...

In 1900, the city of San Francisco decided not to bury any more dead people in the city limits. In 1914, they decided to move the existing cemeteries, which meant digging up thousands of remains. All San Francisco reside...

This is only for fans of the TV show Game of Thron...  ...ether, it’s death. Slate has an interactive graveyard for each significant death on the series, and it&...

Chauchilla Cemetery in Peru was in operation from about 200 CE to about 1000 CE. Situated in the Sechura Desert near Nazca, the conditions are so dry that those buried in the open-air tombs became mummified. Some even re...

Cemeteries are supposed to be peaceful and even sacred places, but there are made out of real estate and business. The business generates income by selling burial plots -which is not the same as selling real estate in mo...

In America’s colonial era, thousands of peop...  ...n true Poltergeist-fashion, when in the 1820s the graveyard was relocated to the new Grove Street Cemetery, o...

In its past, Hart Island in New York City has been a Civil War prison camp, a mental asylum, a workhouse for the poor, and even a missile base. But it's most prominent -and current- function is as potter's field, where t...