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1. Cemetery: A place for the burial of the dead. The word "cemetery" is derived from the Greek κομιητήριον, "the place where the dead sleep" (from κοιμάω ("to sleep"), used of the dead in I Kings xi., and is applied almost exclusively to Jewish ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
2. Cemetery: A cemetery is a place in which dead human bodies and cremated remains are buried, usually with some form of marker to establish their identity. The term originates from the Greek κοιμητήριον, meaning sleeping place, and can include any large park ... [100%] 2023-02-04
3. Cemetery: Cemetery, literally a sleeping-place, the name applied by the early Christians to the places set apart for the burial of their dead. These were generally extra-mural and unconnected with churches, the practice of interment in churches or churchyards ... [100%] 2022-09-02
4. Kalamaja Cemetery: The Kalamaja cemetery (Estonian: Kalamaja kalmistu, German: Fischermay Kirchhof or Fischermay Friedhof), in Tallinn in Estonia was once the city's oldest existing cemetery, located in the suburb of Kalamaja in the north of the city. It contained thousands of ... (Former cemetery in Tallinn, Estonia) [70%] 2023-11-14 [Demolished buildings and structures in Estonia] [Former cemeteries]...
5. Sumay Cemetery: The Sumay Cemetery is a historic cemetery at the junction of Sumay Drive and Guam Highway 1 on the grounds of Naval Base Guam, located on the west side of the United States territory of Guam. It is a roughly ... (Historic cemetery in Guam) [70%] 2023-11-17 [Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places] [Buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Guam]...
6. Upland Cemetery: The Upland Cemetery. (Azerbaijani: Dağüstü qəbiristanlığı) or the Pir-Vanzari Cemetery was a multi-confessional cemetery located in Baku until the first half of the 1930s. [70%] 2023-11-07 [Cemeteries in Baku] [Muslim cemeteries]...
7. South-View Cemetery: South-View Cemetery is a historic African-American-founded cemetery located approximately 15 minutes from downtown Atlanta, Georgia. An active operational cemetery on over 100 acres of land, it is the oldest African-American cemetery in Atlanta, Georgia and the ... [70%] 2023-10-18 [Cemeteries in Atlanta] [African-American history in Atlanta]...
8. Allegheny Cemetery: Allegheny Cemetery is one of the largest and oldest burial grounds in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is a historic rural cemetery. [70%] 2023-10-12 [Cemeteries established in the 1840s] [Cemeteries in Pittsburgh]...
9. Nunhead Cemetery: Nunhead Cemetery is one of the Magnificent Seven cemeteries in London, England. It is perhaps the least famous and celebrated of them. [70%] 2024-01-01 [Cemeteries in London] [Parks and open spaces in the London Borough of Southwark]...
10. Al-Baqi Cemetery: Jannat al-Baqīʿ (Arabic: ٱلْبَقِيْع, "The Baqi'", Hejazi Arabic pronunciation: [al.ba.ɡiːʕ, al.ba.qiːʕ]) is the oldest and the first Islamic cemetery of Medina in the Hejazi region of present-day Saudi Arabia. It is also known as Baqīʿ al-Gharqad (Arabic: بَقِيْع الْغَرْقَد, meaning ... (First Islamic cemetery of Medina, Saudi Arabia) [70%] 2023-12-16 [Buildings and structures in Medina] [Cemeteries in Saudi Arabia]...
11. Cemetery Boys: Cemetery Boys is a young adult urban fantasy novel by Aiden Thomas, published September 1, 2020 by Swoon Reads. The book's placement on the New York Times Bestseller List made history as the first book on the list by ... (2020 novel by Aiden Thomas) [70%] 2023-07-06 [Children's books with transgender themes] [American LGBT novels]...
12. Stonington Cemetery: Stonington Cemetery is a historic cemetery at North Main Street and United States Route 1 in Stonington, Connecticut. Established as a family cemetery about 1754, it was the first formally incorporated cemetery in New London County, with the incorporation of ... (United States historic place in Connecticut) [70%] 2023-11-27 [1754 establishments in Connecticut] [Cemeteries in New London County, Connecticut]...
13. Fremantle Cemetery: Fremantle Cemetery is a 46-hectare (110-acre) cemetery located in the eastern part (Palmyra) of Fremantle, Western Australia. Established in 1898, it is known as the final resting place of Bon Scott, several murderers and dozens of other notable ... (Cemetery in Fremantle, Western Australia) [70%] 2023-12-03 [Burials at Fremantle Cemetery] [Cemeteries in Western Australia]...
14. Vaugirard Cemetery: Vaugirard Cemetery (cimetière de Vaugirard) is a cemetery in Paris, located at 320 rue Lecourbe and occupying 1.5 hectares of land to the west of that street. It opened in 1787 (or 1798 according to an information panel at ... [70%] 2023-10-17 [Cemeteries in Paris] [15th arrondissement of Paris]...
15. Eastern Cemetery: Eastern Cemetery is a historic cemetery at the intersection of Washington Avenue and Congress Street in the Munjoy Hill neighborhood of Portland, Maine. Established in 1668, it is the city's oldest historic site, and has more than 4,000 ... [70%] 2023-12-23 [Cemeteries in Portland, Maine] [1668 establishments in the Thirteen Colonies]...
16. Cemetery Lips: Cemetery Lips is an EP by American indie rock group Black Kids, released by Columbia Records on April 7, 2009 via digital download only. It contains six tracks, three of which are remixes of tracks present on their previous release ... [70%] 2024-01-04 [2009 EPs] [Black Kids albums]...
17. Bromley Cemetery: Bromley Cemetery is a cemetery in Christchurch, New Zealand. It occupies approximately 10 hectares to the east of the city centre, on the corner of Keighleys Road and Linwood Avenue. (Cemetery in Christchurch, New Zealand) [70%] 2023-11-15 [Cemeteries in Christchurch] [Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in New Zealand]...
18. Remsen Cemetery: 40°42′44″N 73°51′30″W / 40.71222°N 73.85833°W / 40.71222; -73.85833 The Remsen Cemetery is a private burial ground in at 69-43 Trotting Course Lane, bordering the Middle Village and Rego Park ... (Private cemetery in Queens, New York) [70%] 2023-11-15 [1790 establishments in New York (state)] [Cemeteries in Queens, New York]...
19. Loyasse Cemetery: Loyasse Cemetery (French: Cimetière de Loyasse) is a cemetery in the city of Lyon, France. The cemetery is located on the Fourvière hill in the western part of the city, not far away from the Metallic tower of Fourvière and ... (Cemetery in Lyon, France) [70%] 2023-12-14 [5th arrondissement of Lyon] [Cemeteries in Lyon]...
20. Bernardine Cemetery: The Bernardine Cemetery (Lithuanian: Bernardinų kapinės, Polish: Cmentarz Bernadyński), is one of the three oldest cemeteries in Vilnius, Lithuania. It covers about 38,000 square metres and has an estimated 14,000 burial sites. (Cemetery in Vilnius, Lithuania) [70%] 2023-11-11 [Cemeteries in Vilnius] [Roman Catholic cemeteries in Lithuania]...
21. Cemetery Hill: Cemetery Hill is a landform on the Gettysburg Battlefield that was the scene of fighting each day of the Battle of Gettysburg (July 1–3, 1863). The northernmost part of the Army of the Potomac defensive "fish-hook" line, the ... (Landform on the Gettysburg Battlefield) [70%] 2023-11-15 [Cemetery Hill] [Gettysburg Battlefield]...
22. Malmi Cemetery: The Malmi Cemetery (Finnish: Malmin hautausmaa; Swedish: Malms begravningsplats) is a large cemetery located at the corner between Ring I and the Lahti Highway (E75) in the Malmi district in Helsinki, Finland. It is the largest cemetery in Finland in ... (Cemetery in Helsinki, Finland) [70%] 2023-11-19 [Buildings and structures in Helsinki] [Cemeteries in Finland]...
23. Stokenbury Cemetery: Stokenbury Cemetery is a historic cemetery on Arkansas Highway 16 in Elkins, Arkansas. Established c.1846, it is the best-preserved property representing the early settlement of Elkins (now a bedroom suburb of Fayetteville). (Historic cemetery in Arkansas, United States) [70%] 2024-01-26 [Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas] [Victorian architecture in Arkansas]...
24. Baikove Cemetery: Baikove Cemetery (Ukrainian: Байкове кладовище) is a historic cemetery memorial in Holosiiv Raion of Kyiv, Ukraine. It is a National Historic Landmark of Ukraine and is known as a necropolis of distinguished people. (Cemetery memorial in Kyiv, Ukraine) [70%] 2024-01-10 [Baikove Cemetery] [Cemeteries in Kyiv]...
25. Rogozhskoye Cemetery: Rogozhskoe cemetery (Russian: Рогожское кладбище, IPA: [rɐˈɡoʂskəjɪ ˈkladbʲɪɕːɪ]) in Moscow, Russia, is the spiritual and administrative center of the largest Old Believers denomination, called the Russian Orthodox Old-Rite Church. Historically, the name cemetery was applied to the whole Old Believer community, with living ... (Russian Orthodox Old-Rite Church community center and cemetery) [70%] 2023-11-25 [Christianity in Moscow] [Old Believer communities in Russia]...
26. Cemetery John: Cemetery John: The Undiscovered Mastermind of the Lindbergh Kidnapping is a non-fiction book written by American author Robert Zorn. The books investigate the potential identity of the person who became known as Cemetery John through testimony provided by the ... [70%] 2023-11-14 [American non-fiction books] [Lindbergh kidnapping]...
27. Trafalgar Cemetery: The Trafalgar Cemetery is a cemetery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Formerly known as the Southport Ditch Cemetery, it occupies a small area of land just to the south of the city walls, in what had been a ... (Cemetery in Gibraltar) [70%] 2023-10-12 [Cemeteries in Gibraltar] [Military history of Gibraltar]...
28. Tama Cemetery: Tama Cemetery (多磨霊園, Tama Reien) in Tokyo is the largest municipal cemetery in Japan. It is split between the cities of Fuchu and Koganei within the Tokyo Metropolis. (Japanese cemetery) [70%] 2023-11-16 [Cemeteries in Japan] [Parks and gardens in Tokyo]...
29. Gower Cemetery: Gower Cemetery is a historic African American cemetery located in Edmond, Oklahoma. It was established in 1889 by a formerly enslaved couple named Ophelia and John Gower who allowed other families of color and indigent people to bury their dead ... (Historic African American cemetery in Edmond, Oklahoma) [70%] 2023-11-23 [African-American cemeteries in Oklahoma] [National Register of Historic Places in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma]...
30. Ala-Archa Cemetery: The Ala-Archa Cemetery (Kyrgyz: Ала-Арча көрүстөнү; Russian: Ала-Арчинское кладбище) is a public cemetery for honoured individuals in Kyrgyzstan. It is located on Abdumomunova Street in Bishkek to the west of the Avenue of the Young Guards. (Cemetery in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan) [70%] 2023-11-01 [1948 establishments in the Soviet Union] [Monuments and memorials in Bishkek]...
31. Spacecraft cemetery: The spacecraft cemetery, known more formally as the South Pacific Ocean(ic) Uninhabited Area, is a region in the southern Pacific Ocean east of New Zealand, where spacecraft that have reached the end of their usefulness are routinely crashed. The ... (Astronomy) [70%] 2024-01-01 [Pacific Ocean] [Space debris]...
32. Nordre Cemetery: Nordre Cemetery (Northern Cemetery) is a cemetery in Aarhus, Denmark. It was established in 1876, east of Aarhus University and Aarhus University Hospital by Nørrebrogade. [70%] 2023-11-16 [Parks in Aarhus] [Cemeteries in Denmark]...
33. Danygraig Cemetery: Danygraig Cemetery is a large cemetery located in the Port Tennant area of Swansea. The cemetery opened in 1856 and covers around 20 acres. [70%] 2023-09-30 [Swansea]