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Haunted Travels

Famous Graves

Best Famous Graves to Visit

 By Andrea Hill

Whether you have an appreciation for sculpture and architecture or take hidden pleasure in the macabre, visiting some of the world's most interesting graves is a unique and exciting way to spice up any vacation itinerary. Cemeteries hold a rich history of human existence by offering a glimpse of where life and death meet.

Next time an adventurous spirit takes hold while traveling the French countryside, experiencing New York's subway system or island-hopping in the Caribbean, try visiting the local cemetery. It may be one of the most educational stops you'll make during the trip.

We recommend starting with the graves listed below. For an extra thrill, visit these sites at night - but don't forget your flashlight!


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