http://www.bestmausoleum.com In Loving Memory Of Those Who Passed Away Before Us Mon, 03 May 2010 08:15:10 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en City of the Dead is not just the name of several horror movies, this place actually exists. It is a four miles long area stretching from northern to southern part of Cairo, Egypt. City of the Dead is a weird hybrid of a gigantic cemetery with funeral monuments, tombs and ... http://www.bestmausoleum.com/?p=224 If you like history and classical music and accidentally find yourself in Austria, you would, probably, want to visit the burial plots of such famous composers as Beethoven, Brahms, Gluck and Strauss. The good thing is you won't have to go through various places as their burial plots are located ... http://www.bestmausoleum.com/?p=212 [caption id="attachment_171" align="aligncenter" width="435" caption="Mausoleum of Augustus. Drawing by Etienne Du Pérac from 1575"][/caption]   Among unique memorials, famous monuments and other numerous landmarks of Rome, there is a place that we know under the name Mausoleum of Augustus. This large tomb complex was one of the first projects started by Roman ... http://www.bestmausoleum.com/?p=166 They were so different characters... And most defnitely stars of black and white movies. Each of them rose to stardom in Hollywood and all over the world. And all ended their days in the same place: in on the main level of the Forest Lawn Memorial Park Great Mausoleum ... http://www.bestmausoleum.com/?p=151 There is a beautiful family mausoleum complex surrounded by statues and top monuments in Hangzhou, China. This beautiful memorial park has tombs of a father and a son who lived in the 12the century. The entombment is dedicated to the famous Chinese poet and general Yue Fei who serves ... http://www.bestmausoleum.com/?p=92 The private mausoleum of Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses The Great  is located in the Valley of the Kings. This final resting place of a God-King bears the cryptic for a burial site name - Tomb KV7.   There is not really much left of the burial chamber - flash floods damaged it ... http://www.bestmausoleum.com/?p=77 The discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun opened the modern era of Egyptology in 1922. Boy-king Tut's private mausoleum and the burial site were practically intact, although grave robbers that did not leave a stone unturned in all other ancient cemeteries, crypts and entombments of Egyptian nobility.  Final resting place of ... http://www.bestmausoleum.com/?p=74 In the late 19th century just outside the Italian city of Ravenna  workers excavated stone building that was partially submerged in water. It turned out to be the burial mausoleum of Theodoric the Great, king of Ostrogoths. In the center of this personal mausoleum built in 520 there was a  porphyry tub, ... http://www.bestmausoleum.com/?p=71 Among the prominent modern mausoleums around the world, there is a famous one in the city of Karachi, Pakistan.  It is a usual place of visit of the dignitaries and officials from foreign countries.  This Pakistani national masoleum complex is called in Urdu language Mazar-e-Quaid. Inside it, there is a ... http://www.bestmausoleum.com/?p=65 One of the most interesting modern mausoleums has been located in Central Java province which is a part of the Republic of Indonesia.  It is a grand   mausoleum complex for the Suharto family named Astana Giribangun which is translated from Javanese into English as a "Palace of Arisen Mountain".  Suharto ... http://www.bestmausoleum.com/?p=62