Aerial view, small cemetery between farm fields, Wambel, Hamm, Ruhr district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

USA, Alaska, Ninilchik. Russian Orthodox Church and cemetery.

Romania. Sapanta, Merry (sometimes called Joy) Cemetery. Family as painted on a cross.

Jordan, Nabataean archeological site of Petra, listed as World Heritage by UNESCO, silhouette of a woman watching the façade of the Roman Soldier's Tomb, carved out of a sandstone rock face

Tombstone with dark stone cross in front of colorful autumn leaves, Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Krakow, Poland, North East Europe. Star of David symbol on the fence of the old Jewish cemetery.

Grave of composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Tikhvin Cemetery, Alexander Nevsky Lavra, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Vietnam, Hue, Imperial Tombs

Romania, Maramures, Sapanta. The Merry Cemetery is famous for its colourful painted wooden grave markers carved with portraits of the deceased or scenes from their lives, with accompanying terse or wi...

USA, Georgia, Savannah, Bonaventure Cemetery, gravestone

Architectural detail od stone memorial in the mortuary wall of the Cemetry of San Michele in Isola, Murano, Venice, Veneto, Italy.

Memorial to an unknown soldier located in the Luxembourg American Cemetry and Memorial, Hamm, Findel, Luxembourg.

An old grave at the Tikhvin Cemetery, Alexander Nevsky Lavra, Saint Petersburg, Russia

France, Picardy Region, Somme Department, Somme Battlefields, Villers-Bretonneux, Australian National War Memorial to soldiers lost during World War One, poppies and photographs

France, Calvados, Bayeux, Memorial et cimetiere du Commonwealth (Commonwealth memorial and cemetery) (aerial view)

Europe, Czech Republic, Central Bohemia Region, Prague. Jewish cemetery.

USA, Georgia, Savannah, Statue in Historic Bonaventure Cemetery.

France, Somme, Thiepval, Franco-British memorial commemorating the Franco-British offensive of the Battle of the Somme in 1916, French graves in the foreground

France, Seine Saint Denis, Saint Denis, the cathedral basilica, the tomb of Louis XII and Anne of Brittany

France, Seine Saint Denis, Saint Denis, the cathedral basilica, the tomb of Louis XII and Anne of Brittany

North Korea, Hoechang Province. Graves of fallen Chinese soldiers killed in the Korean War, within the Chinese People's Volunteers Cemetery, where Mao Anying, son of Mao Zedong, is also laid to rest.

Sweden, Smaland, Ryd, Kyrko Mosse Car Cemetery, former junkyard now pubic park, junked cars

France, Reunion island, Reunion National Park listed as World Heritage by UNESCO, circus of Salazie, Hell Bourg, labeled the Most Beautiful Villages of France, cemetery (aerial view)

Morocco, High Atlas, Marrakesh, Imperial City, medina listed as World Heritage by UNESCO, the Saadian tombs, room of the twelve columns

Morocco, Middle Atlas, Fes, Imperial City, Fes el Bali District, medina listed as World Heritage by UNESCO, the Zaouïa Moulay Idriss, Moulay Idriss II Mausoleum

India, Uttar Pradesh, Agra, World Heritage Site, The Yamuna and Taj Mahal at sunrise

India, New Delhi, Humayun's tomb, Mughal architecture complexe declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Isa Khan's tomb

India, Madhya Pradesh, Orchha, sunset on cenothaphs near Betwa river

Egypt, Upper Egypt, Nile Valley, Luxor, Valley of the Nobles, polychrome painting representing a group of mourners adorning the tomb of Ramses or TT 55

Egypt, Upper Egypt, Nile Valley, Valley of Craftsmen, turbaned temple guard and djellaba in the tomb adorned with polychrome paintings by the chief craftsmen Sen Negem

France, Ain, Bourg en Bresse, Royal Monastery of Brou restored in 2018, the church of Saint Nicolas de Tolentino masterpiece of Flamboyant Gothic, in the middle of the choir the shrine of Philibert II

France, Calvados, La Cambe, German military cemetery of the second world war, Ein Deutscher Soldat (a german soldier)

France, Calvados, La Cambe, German military cemetery of the second world war

France, Calvados, Colleville sur Mer, the Normandy Landings Beach, Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, Omaha Beach in the background

France, Meuse, Douaumont, Ossuary of Douaumont the military cemetery of the deaths of the war 14 18 (aerial view)

France, Val d'Oise, Auvers sur Oise, the cemetery, the tombs of Vincent and Theodore Van Gogh, regional park of the French Vexin

France, Somme, Amiens, Notre Dame Cathedral of Amiens listed as World Heritage by UNESCO, lying of Adrien de Henencourt

France, Cotes d'Armor, Plougrescant, Beg Ar Vilin marsh and boat cemetery on the GR 34 hiking trail

Japanese family grave at the Okunoin Cemetery in Koya, Kansai region, Honshu, Japan

Grave cross of Otto Dressel in the literary park on Lake Wolfgangsee, Ried bei Sankt Gilgen, Salzkammergut, Salzburg State, Austria, Europe

Italy, Florence. Sculpture of a couple adorns their tomb in Porte Sante at San Miniato al Monte

USA, Georgia, Savannah. Foggy morning at Historic Bonaventure Cemetery.

Church St. John with cemetery under dramatic sky, Ballachulish, Glen Coe, west Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Palestine, West Bank, Jericho. Maqam (shrine) of an-Nabi Musa, believed to be the tomb of the prophet Moses in Muslim tradition.

Palestine, West Bank, Ramallah and al-Bireh, Ramallah. Members of the Jordanian Royal Guard stand watch over the Arafat Mausoleum at the Yasser Arafat Museum.

Panoramic view of skyline in Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Welsh Graves, Gaiman, The Welsh Settlement, Chubut Province, Patagonia, Argentina

Welsh Graves, Gaiman, The Welsh Settlement, Chubut Province, Patagonia, Argentina

Israel, Jerusalem District, Jerusalem. The Jewish Cemetery on the Mount of Olives.

USA, Georgia, Savannah. Statue at Bonaventure Cemetery

Saint Edwards Parish Church, Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, England

Setting sunlight on the town of Snowshill (film location for Bridget Jones's Diary movie) in Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, England

Romania. Sapanta, Joy Cemetery. Painted church steeple.

Romania. Sapanta, Merry (sometimes called Joy) Cemetery. Death is viewed more positively by a local wood carver, Stan Ioan Patras, who sculpted the first tombstone crosses.

Italy, Latium, Rome, Testaccio Neighbourhood, Piramide area, Non Catholic Cementery of Rome, Keat's conmemorative plaque