Connected Sites
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German emperors and kings, 1039-1308
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Royal Tombs of the Baganda (4, since late 19th century)
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Georgian monarchs
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Saadian Tombs, containing about sixty members of the Saadi Dynasty of Morocco (1554 - 1659)
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Peter and Paul Cathedral - almost all the Russian Emperors and Empresses from Peter the Great to Nicholas II
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Tombs of the Nguyen Dynasty (1802-1945)
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(Gur-e Amir) family crypt of the Timurid Dynasty
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Santa Chiara for Bourbon Dynasty
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"Later Napatan pyramids were sited at Nuri, on the west bank of the Nile in Upper Nubia. This necropolis was the burial place of 21 kings and 52 queens and princes. The oldest and largest pyramid at Nuri is that of the Napatan king and twenty-fifth dynasty pharaoh Taharqa. The most extensive Nubian pyramid site is at Meroe, which is located between the fifth and sixth cataracts of the Nile, approximately one hundred kilometres north of Khartoum. During the Meroitic period over forty kings and queens were buried there."
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Kings Afonso II, Afonso III, and their Queens Urraca of Castile and Beatrice of Castile are buried here, as well as King Pedro I and his mistress, In?s de Castro.
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"The physical presence of the Radziwills? remains in situ with the 72 coffins and sarcophagi of the Corpus Christy Church-Mausoleum." (AB)
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The cathedral served as burial place for women of the tsarist and ruling families (AB ev)
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first royal pantheon in Portugal
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Tourbet el Bey: "the last resting place of most of the Husainid dynasty rulers of Tunisia"
See en.wikipedia.org
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Cathedral: "The Royal Pantheon displays tombs and reclining statues of kings of Galicia and León that died in the 12th to 14th c.: Fernando II of León, Alfonso IX (VIII of Galicia), the queen Doña Berenguela (wife of Alfonso VII), Doña Juana de Castro (wife of Peter the Cruel) and Raymond of Burgundy, niece of Pope Callixtus II and son-in-law of Alfonso VI, among others."
See www.santiagoturismo.com
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Basilica Santi Giovanni e Paolo for the Venetian doges
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From 1538, the (now former) monastery of Santa Chiara became the ducal dynastic burial place with the burial of Duke Francesco Maria I Della Rovere, his wife Eleonora Gonzaga, his son Cardinal Giulio Della Rovere, his daughter-in-law Giulia Varano (first wife of Duke Guidobaldo II) and his niece Eleonora or Lavinia Della Rovere (daughter of Duke Guidobaldo II and Vittoria Farnese).
See it.wikipedia.org
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Nine royal tombs from the Late Shang Dynasty (1300-1046 BC)
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"The moidams of Charaideo contain the remains of the Tai-Ahom kings" (AB ev)
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Kings of Macedonia
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Pantheon of the Kings of Spain
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Westminster Abbey, English and British Monarchs
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Hovgarden
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Bin Tepe is the burial place of the Lydian kings
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Habsburgs Imperial Crypt Capuchin Church
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Scaliger Tombs
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Confucius' tomb and the remains of more than 100,000 of his descendants
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Contains the remains of the first Serbian kings
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Danish monarchs since the 15th century
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St. Vitus Cathedral, tombs of Bohemian kings
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Kings and queens of Catalonia and Aragon
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Brescia: "Following the example of his predecessors, he [King Desiderius] too pursued the hope of defining a stable and lasting rule, (...) turning San Salvatore into a dynastic tomb, and centering his family's political and financial power upon the monastery of Santa Giulia. This is documented (...) by the fact that the monastery's founder Queen Ansa, and possibly other members of the family were buried in the church." (Nomination file, p. 139)
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Cathedral of the Archangel - various tsars
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Wawel Cathedral - numerous Polish monarchs
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Burial site of kings from the Goguryo Kingdom (427 AD - 668 AD)
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Goryeo Dynasty
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Chinese Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties
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Tombs of ancient Silla dynasty
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Tamaudun for the local second Sho Dynasty
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Great Spa Towns of Europe
Austria, Belgium, Czechia, France, Germany, Italy, United KingdomInscribed: 202144316"The Prince's Chapel [in Lichtenthal Abbey] was built in 1288, and until 1372 was the burial place of the Margraves of Baden."
See en.wikipedia.org
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Within the four hectares monastic enclosure are royal graves, reflecting the monastery’s role as a burial place for the Georgian Royal family. (AB ev)
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Capelle Medicee at San Lorenzo
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The monastery of Corpus Domini, founded in 1406, has traditionally been the main burial place of members of the Este family in the city
See it.wikipedia.org
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Notre-Dame Cathedral for Duchy of Luxembourg
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Baekje Dynasty (Tomb of King Muryeong)
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Valley of the Kings
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Used to be the location for the Merina Dynastic Tombs (the mortal remains were transferred in 1897 by the French, but that didn't reduce the holiness of the site for the Malagasy people)
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German Carolingian kings
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Schelfkirche: "It is the family burial place of the House of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, including Sophia Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin." (wiki)
See en.wikipedia.org
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Includes the royal tcmbs of Tegbessou (1728-1774), Kpengla (1774-1789) and Agouglo (1789-1797)