Monday, December 24, 2012

10 Grave Unique in the World


Here are 10 Grave Unique in the World:

Cemetery Newgrage


Cemetery that is located in the Irish state is one of the buildings or monuments of pre-history of the most impressive and magnificent in the world. Built around 3300 to 2900 BC, including the mysterious tomb is very large. The building area is round like a bunker has an area of ​​4046 square meters with a height of 12 meters.

The building is actually made up of an arrangement of stones is very neat and there are a number of relics of carved stone megaliths. This indicates that the solid building does have a very old age, even older than the pyramids of Giza and Stonehenge.

Tana Toraja


One of Indonesia's cultural heritage owned by a very famous abroad. Tana Toraja funeral rites are considered to have the most complicated in the world. Funeral called Signs Solo. Signs Solo is a traditional funeral ceremony which requires that the deceased family made a party as a mark of tribute to the deceased has gone. Which makes complicated, is that ritual signs Solo has a number of levels, depending on the social strata the deceased and his family.

The most interesting thing is that when the last stage ritual signs Solo where the bodies were taken to a cliff specifically for burial. Usually the body is accompanied by a statue of the late symbol of self representation is called by the name of Tau-tau. What is surprising is that the body is stored in the cliffs just put it and miraculously never emanating foul smell.

Westminster Abbey


Westminster Abbey is a very famous gothic church in London. In the building of the church and is not as grand as the ancient buildings of the other. But what makes the building built by Benedictine priest in the 10th century who is buried there. Westminster Abbey is the burial place of the kings of England and other nobles.

In its development, the tomb is the last place for great people such as Geoffrey Chaucer's England, Charles Dickens, Thomas Hardy, Rudyard Kipling, Alfred Tennyson, Sir Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, and Ernest Rutherford.

Giza Necropolis


Nothing can equal the cemetery's most majestic, large, spacious, even the most mysterious in the world besides the Giza Necropolis. Egyptian king's burial complex consists of the Great Pyramid of Giza, Pyramid of Khafre, Menkaure Pyramids, Sphinx, as well as some other small pyramids surrounding it.

One of the wonders of this unique triangular shaped cemetery was once measured correctly by a number of experts, the pyramid has a margin of error of only 58 millimeters!

Valley of the Kings


Valley of the Kings in Egypt that became very famous when in 1922, an expert on Egyptian culture Howard Carter discovered and opened the tomb of Tutankhamen. This is where rampant 'curse' for those who opened the tomb. Then one by one of the inventors of the ancient tomb to die with the consequences.

Due to the 'curse' that is the Valley of the Kings became very well known in addition to the findings obtained there is extraordinary, such as the gold mask of King Tut.

Catacombs of Paris


Kinda hard to describe what is the meaning of the catacomb, but could be interpreted as underground passageways, often have rooms depending what the room needs to be made. Catacomb of the most famous is located in the city of Paris, France.

In the 1700s, the city of Paris suffering from some sort of disease caused by lack of proper mass burial in a common grave. The city eventually decided to move all the bones into a number of halls of Paris unused.

So, be the bones of its skull was placed there and arranged in such a way in the hallways. Remarkable is the underground passage that used to make up the bones it is up to a length of 300 km! To maintain the authenticity of a room full of bones, the city government only allows open access to the Catacomb bit of Paris.

Terracotta Army


Perhaps the finding of the existence of the statue of China's military is still not finished digging. Stunning terracotta army that was buried and forgotten by history, and only rediscovered in 1974. The inventor is Yang Peiyan and some farmers who were working the land.

These findings open the veil of mystery being torn Emperor Qin Shihuang's tomb which is the first emperor of China unify China plains. China's Terracotta Army measuring 8,000 troops, and the most unique, each sculpture is unique and made one by one so that no facial image of the same statue. Forces were created to protect the emperor in the afterlife.

Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo


In the area of ​​Palermo, Italy, there is a monastery, which is quite odd funeral. The priests built the basement that is destined for burial, and the funeral is unique and not bury the corpse into the ground, but by doing the embalming process as mummy mummies were then dressed with clothes and hung on the walls of the monastery! Uniquely, the mummy could change clothes like people who are still alive, even following the trend too!

Such a funeral lasting from the 16th century until the 19th century. And are eligible for burial in a way it is only the people who are considered leading. Last year in the 1800's in which dead-last in the mummy, the mummy 8000 already inhabited in the abbey.

Taj Mahal


Here it is a symbol of a great love. Apart from being a symbol of eternal love, the Taj Mahal also be regarded as the most beautiful tomb ever built because it dwells in the tomb of Emperor Shah Jahan and his queen that he loved so much, Mumtaz Mahal.

This building is a symbol of the greatness of the Mughal dynasty in India are very renowned. During the imperial Mughal dynasty, India reached the golden age, and the Taj Mahal is one proof of his greatness. In addition to proving the Mughal dynasty of wealth (use marbel stone and all perniknya a very detailed showing the extent of the wealth of the dynasty), as well as the beauty of the architecture is very charming and very symmetrical.

City of the Dead in Northern Ossetia, Russia


From a distance, the valley was filled by a number of buildings and structures similar to the stone house, not far different from the villages in general in Russia. However, when observed more closely, there are awkward with these buildings. If we peep into, then we realized that it was building the human body has become a mummy with a complete outfit.

According to the news, in the 18th century, the area Ossetia are experiencing outbreaks of the deadly disease. Well, the family members affected by the epidemic eventually quarantined by making a special building. The building was designed so that the sick can not go anywhere, given only a small hole to put food in your room. Of course what happens is slow death because there is no adequate relief for the pain.

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