The Vatican provides details on how to visit these and other holy burial sites.
An Interior Ministry investigation of burial sites in the Tetovo region is expected to begin Wednesday.
Campaigners who marched in Newport want detectives to dig at possible burial sites at Gurnard and Parkhurst Forest.
For centuries, it was thought they were the pharaohs' granaries, but it is now believed they were burial sites.
The picturesque city, considered an important destination for Islamic scholars, features a number of ancient and prominent burial sites.
The picturesque city of Timbuktu is considered an important destination for Islamic scholars, and features ancient and prominent burial sites.
Currently there are more than 200 dedicated natural burial sites in Britain, some of them are plots in council owned cemeteries.
For the Web site Find a Grave, she often volunteers to track down and photograph the burial sites of people's ancestors.
Amid international outrage, they also repeatedly targeted Timbuktu's ancient burial sites.
Long barrows are ancient Neolithic burial sites from about 6, 000 years ago, but radio carbon dating has shown the bones date to between 1523 and 1799.
Peru has more than 4, 500 registered burial sites, yet fewer than 2% of the bodies have been identified, according to the Peruvian Forensic Anthropology Team (Epaf), a non-government organisation.
These include cairns (burial sites), ceremonial sites and over 75 stone rows - in fact, 60 per cent of all the stone rows in England can be found on Dartmoor.
It has, however, ordered research into possible burial sites.
You enter it by a stairway reminiscent of pre-Roman burial sites, pass through a narrow corridor and enter an imposing square burial chamber with a pink marble granite sarcophagus in the centre.
Due to their size and the nearby bones, some archaeologists think the urns were prehistoric burial sites for an ancient civilisation that travelled along a forgotten overland trade route between the Mekong River and the Gulf of Tonkin.
The area around the chapel will continue to be used as a place for hearses to park to unload coffins before they are taken to burial sites, and a covenant would be drawn up to prevent any occupants causing a noise nuisance to mourners.
Tales of headless horsemen stalking ancient burial sites, gruesome hairy hands forcing vehicles off the road and a visit from the devil himself have given Dartmoor a doomladen reputation, making it a favourite setting for writers such as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Agatha Christie.
But Robert Florence of Historic New Orleans Walking Tours Inc. believes that the facts surrounding the city's burial sites -- which include family tombs that hold generations of remains and sit above ground, preventing caskets from floating away during floods -- are as good as fiction.
The group of Neolithic monuments on Orkney include a large chambered tomb and two ceremonial stone circles together with a number of unexcavated burial, ceremonial and settlement sites.
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