LONDON — What are the first sights you seek when you travel to a new city? The museums? The top restaurants? Or the cemeteries? I choose cemeteries. Although some people think that’s weird, I find ...

Sheldon Goodman was standing beside the granite tomb of the Duke of Cambridge when he felt the stranger’s eyes upon him. It was a crisp, spring day and the winding paths of west London’s Kensal Green ...

The Catacombs, Highgate Cemetery, Highgate, Hampstead, London, 1945-1980. These catacombs are a striking feature and the path leads off the famous Circle of Lebanon, a sunken ring of tombs around a ...

At two metres long and under a metre wide, the plot of land is bijou even by London standards. But plot 18946 is also scenic: like all the graves in Highgate Cemetery it offers an Edgar Allan Poe-ish, ...

The beautiful ruins of Highgate Cemetery in London. You don't have to be morbidly curious to enjoy a good graveyard, author Loren Rhoads writes in 199 Cemeteries to See Before You Die. Besides being ...

LONDON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - London's most famous cemetery, the final resting place of revolutionary socialist Karl Marx, is searching for a new lease of life by reclaiming long-abandoned graves so they ...

LONDON — In death, as in life, it is expensive to have famous people as your neighbors. There is hardly any space left at Highgate Cemetery, a Victorian graveyard in north London where Karl Marx, ...

Perched on a steep hillside peering down at central London, a Victorian graveyard, Highgate Cemetery, provides clues to long ago lives and is still in use today.Credit... Supported by Highgate ...

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There’s big news from beyond the grave. Plans to refurbish one of London’s most hauntingly beautiful landmarks have officially been approved. Highgate Cemetery, arguably the city’s most famous resting ...