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Burial monuments and structures

Burial monuments and structures

  • Crypt
    A crypt (from Latin crypta "vault") is a stone chamber beneath the floor of a church or other building.
  • Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Venice
    The Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo, known in Venetian as San Zanipolo, is a church in the Castello sestiere of Venice, Italy.
  • Brunswick Cathedral
    The Brunswick Cathedral (German: Dom St. Blasii (et Johannis), lit. in English: Collegiate Church of Ss. Blaise and John the Baptist) is a large Lutheran church in the City of Braunschweig (Brunswick), Germany.
  • Andechs Abbey
    The Benedictine priory and erstwhile abbey of Andechs is a place of pilgrimage on a hill east of the Ammersee in the Landkreis of Starnberg (Upper Bavaria) in Germany, in the municipality Andechs.
  • Convent of Saint Agnes in Prague
    The convent of Saint Agnes is situated on the right bank of Vltava, in Prague Old Town area called „Na Františku“.
  • Castel Sant'Angelo
    The Mausoleum of Hadrian, usually known as Castel Sant'Angelo (Italian pronunciation: [kaˈstɛl sanˈtandʒelo]; English: Castle of the Holy Angel), is a towering cylindrical building in Parco Adriano, Rome, Italy.
  • Altzella Abbey
    Altzella Abbey, also Altzelle Abbey (German: Kloster Altzella or Altzelle, previously Cella or Cella Sanctae Mariae) is a former Cistercian monastery near Nossen in Saxony, Germany.
  • Freiberg Cathedral
    The Freiberg Cathedral or Cathedral of St Mary (German: Dom St. Marien) is a church of the Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Saxony in Freiberg in Saxony.
  • Empty tomb
    In Christianity, the empty tomb is the tomb of Jesus that was found to be empty by the women myrrhbearers who had come to his tomb to carry out their last devotions to Jesus' body by anointing his body with spices and by pouring oils over it.
  • Headstone
    A headstone, tombstone, or gravestone is a stele or marker, usually stone, that is placed over a grave.
  • Tumulus
    A tumulus (plural tumuli) is a mound of earth and stones raised over a grave or graves.
  • Nereid Monument
    The Nereid Monument is a sculptured tomb from Xanthos in classical period Lycia, close to present-day Fethiye in Mugla Province, Turkey.
  • Stone rubbing
    Stone rubbing is the practice of creating an image of surface features of a stone on paper.