Old cemeteries can be interesting places to visit at Halloween. Many have beautiful stone figures and the graves of famous people. Visitors often pay nothing to enter. The travel app Saily compared cemeteries in 30 European cities.
It looked at famous people’s graves, beauty, and importance in history. It also looked at crowds and travel from the city center. In Paris, people can visit Père Lachaise Cemetery for free. It is 15 minutes from the center, and singer Jim Morrison’s grave is popular.
Oslo’s Our Savior Cemetery is 10 minutes from the city center. Writer Henrik Ibsen and artist Edvard Munch have graves there. In Edinburgh, Dean Cemetery has large stone works from the time of Queen Victoria. It also has special protection because of its history.
Prague’s Olšany Cemetery has old stone graves and paths with plants growing over them. Visitors can also go to nearby Vyšehrad Cemetery to see famous composers’ graves. London’s Highgate Cemetery usually charges visitors to enter. Karl Marx has a grave there, and its old buildings include an Egyptian Avenue.
