Satanism, sex rituals, a vampire, a bizarre feud and the bodies of some of the most famous people on the planet – this story has it all. The Highgate Vampire is a relatively recent legend in vampire ...

London's historic Highgate Cemetery is set for an £18m regeneration after the local authority approved plans to improve the site. Camden Council has approved plans to overhaul the north London site as ...

Highgate Cemetery will make room for new graves near Karl Marx’s tomb and charge £25,000 for each one. The working cemetery and north London tourist site has secured £100,000 of National Lottery ...

Highgate Cemetery guide Kevin Bourne says he enjoys sharing his fascination with funerary architecture with tour groups.(Dominic Schaefer Photography - Dominic Schaefer Photography) After an uphill ...

Opened in 1839, Highgate Cemetery is probably most famous for its bust of Karl Marx, father of Marxist philosophy. However, this does the cemetery a disservice. Highgate Cemetery is probably most ...

If you could time-travel back to London in, say, the mid-1850s, you might find yourself strolling in Highgate Cemetery, taking in what had become a cutting-edge showpiece of the Victorian sensibility.

LONDON — “Let me look it up on my phone,” says the head-scratching postman as he takes a break from deliveries to help me locate a giant landmark that seemed — on paper — like an easy walk from ...

The north London graveyard, a popular tourist spot for fans of the communist pioneer, will erect new graves after securing £100,000 of National Lottery Heritage funding to help its conservation work ...

Designed by architect Stephen Geary, Highgate Cemetery in north London, England serves as the final resting place for approximately 170,000 people buried in around 53,000 graves spread across the West ...

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