With its A-list residents and a remarkable history, Père Lachaise holds its own against even the City of Love’s top museums ...

Beneath the surface of a Yorkshire city lies a hidden world which takes the traveller to the final resting place of ...

Built in pre-existing quarries, burial spaces were dug out to accommodate privately owned family hypogea. The Catacombs of Rome were in use from the 1st to the 5th centuries CE. The earliest of ...

The Superintendence for Cultural Heritage’s 2024 report highlights the discovery of 381 archaeological artefacts during ...

The Superintendence for Cultural Heritage has confirmed the discovery of “classical period quarry and late classical burial chamber” during an ongoing ... the recorded presence of a classical period ...

You Orta see Italy- it’s a big year for the land of romance, so Sarah Marshall picks her Italian highlights and urges ...

Prior to the creation of the Catacombs in the late 18th century, Parisians buried their dead in cemeteries. But as the city continued to grow, burial grounds ran out of space, graves started to ...

The burial mask of Pharoah Tutankhamun is one ... We’ll visit the National Museum, the Catacombs, and the Roman Amphitheater, which dates back to the 4th century. Then we’ll explore the ...

Set in Rome in 1800, it focuses on three main characters — jealous opera diva Floria Tosca; her lover, Mario Cavaradossi, a painter with small-r republican political sentiments; and the corrupt chief ...

The Roskilde cathedral, which is a Unesco World Heritage Site, was the first Gothic cathedral to be built of brick in Denmark and has been the burial place ... crypts and catacombs in the castle.