Cemeteries

This sprawling scenic burial ground is the final resting place of Japan's last shogun.

At this cemetery, artists are invited to design their own gravestones.

A 19th-century smallpox cemetery is being reclaimed by scrub forest and sand dunes.

The humble tomb of an Argentine general, hand-built by his son using stones brought down from the Andes.

This 1939 grave of a British soldier now receives legions of unlikely visitors.

Pictures tacked onto trees remember the more than 40,000 of Stalin's victims buried here in mass graves.

This quaint mortuary chapel hides a stunning Celtic Revival and Art Nouveau interior.

One of the only single-person private gravesites in New York City.

Five million people are laid to rest here, more than the population of Madrid itself.

The largest cemetery in the American Southeast is a hidden gem near the heart of Atlanta.

This striking fort on the Maginot Line looks just as it did after being destroyed in the Fall of France.

The burial place of some of Mexico's most prominent residents is full of macabre stories and hidden masonic symbols.

Local legend says there's treasure hidden within its crowded graveyard.

The final resting place of 19th-century sailors previously banned from being buried within Portuguese Macau.

The graveyard holds the remains of Irish immigrants who arrived in Queens after fleeing the Great Famine.