graveyard

     

A graveyar is any place set aside for long-term burial of the dead, with or without monuments such as headstones. It may, or may not, be located near and administered by a church.

Trivia about graveyard

  • Cape Hatteras is known as this cemetery synonym "of the Atlantic"
  • Hamlet gives his “Alas, poor Yorick!” soliloquy in this location