We’ve brought you reports for years on the Poe Toaster, the mysterious person who visits Edgar Allan Poe’s grave on his birthday with roses a toast of cognac. Or at least we did until 2009, when he made his l...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/10/10/10-Graveside-Traditions-at-Famous-Tombs/(Photo: US Army)In 1931, artisans began work on th... ...hoto: US Army)In 1931, artisans began work on the Tomb of the Unknowns in Arlington National Cemetery in... ...ar, and the Vietnam War were also interred in the tomb .Regardless of the weather, a sentinel always stan... ...e public decorum.(Photo: Usuar...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/12/10-Tombs-of-Unknown-Soldiers-around-the-World/Britt Reints on FlickrTwo-hundred-year-old Saint Louis Cemetery in New Orleans is the burial place of many local luminaries. It's generally difficult to obtain a space in the overcrowded place of rest, but leave it to q...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/01/Nicolas-Cage-Bought-a-Pyramid-in-Which-to-Be-Entombed/A badger was building a nest on a farm near Stolpe in Brandenburg, Germany. Lars Wilhelm and Hendrikje Ring, who live on the farm, are sculptors and amateur archaeologists. When they investigated the badger's work, they...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/08/15/Badger-Digs-Up-Medieval-Tomb/Photo: Daniel Gionnoni Archae... ...thing truly stunning, the first unlooted imperial tomb of the Wari, an ancient civilization in South Ame... ...merica that existed between 700 and 1000 A.D. The tomb , located in modern day Peru, is filled with treas... ...ominous music - human sacrifice: *stro...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/27/Unlooted-Tomb-of-the-Wari-is-Filled-with-Treasures-and-Human-Sacrifice/Hamish Mowatt of South Ronaldsay, one of the Orkne... ...off the coast of Scotland, unearthed a Neolithic tomb in his backyard garden. Now archaeologists are sc...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/11/08/skulls-in-the-garden/Atlas Obscura has compiled pictures and information about twelve different churches and shrines decorated with human bones. The picture above is from a wall at the Chapel of Bones at the Royal Church of St. Francis in P...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/10/27/twelve-ossuaries-around-the-world/Photo: susanhardman [Flickr] - via ok bye, the blo... ...s have to be all somber? Check out these colorful tombstones in the cemetery outside of Chichicastenango in Gu... .... Previously on Neatorama: 10 Most Fascinating Tombs in the World
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/05/21/colorful-tombstones-in-chichicastenango-guatemala/There's a spot in a Lowes movie theater parking lo... ...via Previously on Neatorama: 10 Most Fascinating Tombs in the World
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/23/cemetery-in-parking-lots/Photo: Cyril Byrne/The Irish TimesTomorrow is the... ...e significance of this event, and constructed the tomb of Newgrange to mark the arrival of winter solsti... ...herePreviously on Neatorama: 10 Most Fascinating Tombs in the World
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