Gravestone
stele or marker, usually stone, that is placed over a grave
Gravestones are the most common form of grave marker: Upright (also called a headstone) or flat slabs of inscribed stone. For details of other types and shapes of grave marker see the Grave marker gallery.
Czech Republic
editMain category: Gravestones in the Czech Republic
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Franz Kafka
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Grave of writer Karolina Světlá
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Vincenc Josef Schrattenbach, Bishop of Brno
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Ladislav Báča, founder of the Museum of Cieszyn Silesia
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Lutheran theologian and superintendent Józef Berger
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World War II Soviet soldiers
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Tschammer family grave in Komorní Lhotka
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Józef Kożdoń, Silesian autonomist and mayor of Český Těšín
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Deutsch: Grabstein des Jehuda Löw Teller auf dem Jüdischen Friedhof von Prag
France
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Antoine Blatin, 19th century Mayor of Clermont-Ferrand
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Charles Baudelaire, poet
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Vincent VanGogh, painter
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Marcel Pagnol, writer
Germany
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Deutsch: Grabstein aus dem 17. Jahrhundert in BochumEnglish: Gravestone from the 17th century in Bochum
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Grabstein von Carl Bosch in Heidelberg
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Deutsch: Grabsteine auf den Gräbern von Kapitänen auf AmrumEnglish: Gravestones on the graves of captains in Amrum
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Deutsch: Grabstein auf FöhrEnglish: Gravestone on the island Föhr
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Deutsch: Grabstein von Sophie Liebknecht, der Frau Karl LiebknechtsEnglish: Gravestone of Sophie Liebknecht, wife of Karl Liebknecht
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Grabstein für Oberamtmann Martin Schulze (1720-1762) an der Mauer der Komtureikirche Lietzen
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Tzedakah box (pushke) on jewish grave stone. Jewish cemetery in Pappenheim.
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Grave of Hans Joachim von Zieten in Fehrbellin-Wustrau
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English: Grave of Ferdinand von Quast in Neuruppin-Radensleben
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Baroque gravestone in Fehrbellin-Königshorst
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English: Gravestones of the Family von Arnim in Wiepersdorf
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Deutsch: Rathenow-Gräber in Neustadt-Plänitz
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Gravestone of Lucie-Maria Rommel, wife of Erwin Rommel
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Johannisfriedhof - Dresden Tolkewitz - Kaiseradler
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Johannisfriedhof - Dresden Tolkewitz - Der Kaiseradler und die Amsel
Iran
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Gravestone of Muhammad Jafar Sabzevari (? - 1722)
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Gravestone of Gohar Soltan Beigom (? -1842/09/09)
Japan
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Japanese gravestone
Poland
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Tzedakah box on Jewish gravestone. Jewish cemetery in Karczew-Anielin, Otwock.
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Tzedakah box on jewish grave stone. Jewish cemetery in Otwock (Eliezer Ari).
Russia
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Turkey
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United Kingdom
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England
editMain category: Gravestones in England
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John Betjeman, poet
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Anne Brontë, author
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John Conolly, physician
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Henry Walter Bates, naturalist
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William Wordsworth, poet
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Roald Dahl, author
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Dennis Brain, hornist
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J. Eric S. Thompson, mesoamerican scholar
Scotland
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Tomb of George Watson, Edinburgh
United States of America
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Spain
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