Tag: cemetery
Local residents are taking the municipality of Amersfoort to court over an Islamic cemetery
The municipality bought the plot of land for the summer. That land has not yet been sold to the mosques, but that intention is there. And that’s where things go…
The creepy underground cemetery of thousands of people in Lima, the capital of Peru, fascinates those who see it!
The cemetery contains the remains of thousands of people who were buried as a requirement of religious beliefs between the 16th and 19th centuries. The cemetery’s catacombs also contain a…
Cracks with a golden edge: special floor renovated at Utrecht cemetery
While it is still quiet in the cemetery itself, people are working hard inside the dome. On his knees, architectural sculptor Zoltan Varro is busy working on the floor. For…
Unbelievable event! The body of the leader of the ‘Los Choneros’ gang was stolen from the cemetery…
The body of Ecuadorian gang leader Junior Roldn, who was found dead in Colombia on May 6, was stolen from the cemetery in the Colombian town of Envigado, where he…
Beer cyclists empty their bladders in the bushes of the Utrecht cemetery, landlord takes measures
That is absolutely not the intention, responds Damtours, which by the way is not an Amsterdam company. The events agency from the North Holland Midwoud says that it will further…
Trainer cemetery FC Utrecht: what to do next? They know it on social media
A few also mention Sarina Wiegman, although the risk of failure is perhaps a bit too high. Because being a trainer of FC Utrecht, that usually does not end well,…
Incomprehension about the location of the Amersfoort Islamic cemetery: ‘It would remain green here’
The location emerged after research by the municipality of Amersfoort. The Partnership of Amersfoort Mosques (SvAM) has been working for a long time to realize an Islamic cemetery. For years…
Flat markers being raised up at cemetery in Waterford
Flat markers at cemeteries have sunken over the years but Harold Sonnenberg has undertaken an effort to raise them up. The superintendent at Greenwood Cemetery in Waterford said he was…
Amersfoort feels ‘moral obligation’ and buys land for an Islamic cemetery
Alderman Rutger Dijksterhuis (spatial planning) says that the place where you bury your loved ones or want to be buried yourself, is often a place you feel connected to. “It…
Several graves at Rhenen cemetery destroyed: ‘Terrible’
Officers were present at the cemetery this morning for investigation. Police are calling on any witnesses to come forward. A spokesman for the municipality called the destruction “appalling”. The police…