Why we love a good cemetery
Cemeteries are more than final destinations for the dead. Just ask the tombstone tourists who love them.
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Cemeteries are more than final destinations for the dead. Just ask the tombstone tourists who love them.
When Traci Rylands plans a vacation, she always weaves cemeteries into the family’s travel itinerary. On a July trip to Upstate New York, she explored 10…
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By day, Christina Dyer works in banking, but by night she edits TikTok videos in which she explores some of the world’s most famous cemeteries.
" " The recumbent bronze statue of Fernand Arbelot (1880-1942) holding in his hands the face of his beloved. He is remembered for his one desire in death: to forever gaze upon the face of his wife. Arbelot died in Paris during the German Nazi occupation. Bruno De Hogues/Getty Images Millions of people enter the grounds of Père Lachaise in Paris each year. Some of them never, ever leave. It is, after all, one of the most famous cemeteries in the world – and although it's strongly linked to death, Père Lachaise is perhaps better known for its great beauty and the incredible demand fo...