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Obscura Day 2012 in Graveyards around the World
April 28th, 2012 — Obscura Day — is an international celebration of unusual places, full of expeditions, back room tours & explorations of the hidden wonders in your own hometown. There are several cemetery-based explorations this year: Explore the Glasgow … Continue reading
Buying a cemetery book for the holiday?
Let’s say that someone needs to buy a gift for a friend or family member, in order to share or inspire a love of cemeteries. I’ve compiled a list of books that every cemetery devotee should have in his or … Continue reading
Posted in Cemetery poll
Tagged Highgate Cemetery, New Orleans cemeteries, Pere Lachaise Cemetery
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Idiosyncratic collection of gravestone photos
Grave Matters by Mark C. Taylor My rating: 3 of 5 stars Mark Taylor opens the book by telling how he discovered he had two siblings who died before he knew them. That leads him to what he calls his … Continue reading
What cemeteries have you visited on vacation?
I’m the sort of person who arranges her vacations around cemeteries I haven’t visited yet. Do you also go out of your way to see a new graveyard? I tried to limit this poll to the most likely tourist destination … Continue reading
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Tagged Highgate Cemetery, Old Jewish Cemetery, Pere Lachaise Cemetery, Protestant Cemetery
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The Cemetery as Landscape
Last Landscapes: The Architecture of the Cemetery in the West by Ken Worpole My rating: 5 of 5 stars I’ve read a lot of books about cemeteries and it’s rare that I find one as full of new ideas as … Continue reading
