A Grave Interest

I am a Tombstone Tourist: someone who loves to wander cemeteries. I find it akin to visiting a museum: an opportunity to enjoy rarely seen sculpture, intricate carvings, and amazing architecture, all in a tranquil outdoor setting. This blog is about cemetery culture, art, history, issues of death, and genealogy - subjects of current relevance. I usually find something that intrigues me and makes me want to dig deeper. Care to join me? Read on...

Showing posts with label riderless horse. Show all posts
Showing posts with label riderless horse. Show all posts
Friday, January 29, 2021

The Tradition of the Riderless Horse

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  It has been said that Genghis Khan, one of the most famous conquerors in history, was the first to honor fallen warrior...
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Friday, August 12, 2011

Funeral Transports through History

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Funeral Procession on Foot Over the centuries, numerous systems have been used to transport the dead to their final resting places.  I...
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