Adjacent to the Glasgow Cathedral, the Necropolis is comparatively new, dating back to 1830s, while the cathedral is several hundred years older. Approximately 50,000 people are interred here ...

The site of the cathedral, which was built between the 12th and 14th centuries, had religious purposes dating back to St. Mungo in the fifth century. The adjacent Glasgow Necropolis is a Victorian ...

Sure, Edinburgh has the castle atop the Royal Mile, but the often-overlooked Glasgow is just as fun, less crowded, equally beautiful, and offers plenty to do for families. My family has dual ...

I marvelled at the stunning Victorian architecture, medieval cathedral and broad shopping streets ... skies and epic views of the city from both The Lighthouse and the Glasgow Necropolis. And as for ...

Glasgow and the wider area has some incredible historic buildings that you can visit. Glasgow Cathedral, with its important role in the timeline of the city, is obviously one of the best known but ...

“This discovery is of particular importance for our statehood, as it shows the location of Vilnius Cathedral as the necropolis of the elite of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.” “These symbols ...

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Archaeologists working on the site of an old convent’s garden in Dijon, France, have discovered a strange group of Gallic graves and a children’s necropolis dating back over 2,000 years.

On Jan. 9, Carter’s casket arrived at the steps of the Washington National Cathedral. It was draped in an American flag and borne by a special military honor guard. Before entering the towering ...

The American “Archaeology Magazine” listed the necropolis discovered around the Aga Khan Mausoleum west of Aswan, which dates back to the Late Period and Greco-Roman eras, as one of the 10 most ...

Members of one of Scotland's largest paedophile gangs - who ran a "monstrous" child sex abuse ring in a Glasgow drugs den - have each been sentenced to an order for lifelong restriction.