#burial-grounds

#burial-grounds

Highgate Cemetery in London is running out of space and has started adding new gravesites at a starting price of £25,000 ($31,700).

The high price tag for a grave near Karl Marx's tomb has been criticized, with many pointing out the irony for the father of communism. [ more ]

Tottenham Park Cemetery, one of the largest Turkish burial grounds in the UK, could be closed down after graves were allegedly desecrated and human bones were left uncovered.

Government-ordered inspections found that improvements to ensure the safety of burials were not met, prompting the closure application. [ more ]