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Carcassonne, Cemetery, France

The graveyard lies on a hill overlooking the city
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The graveyard lies on a hill overlooking the city


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Typical photo portrait attached to a headstone
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Typical photo portrait attached to a headstone


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A double crossed headstone
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A double crossed headstone


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Graves lie along walking boulevards
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Graves lie along walking boulevards


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Sometimes, sadly, the very young are buried
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Sometimes, sadly, the very young are buried


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Ceramic flowers last considerably longer than fresh
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Ceramic flowers last considerably longer than fresh


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Detail of gate at main entrance
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Detail of gate at main entrance


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Flowers lend small splashes of color to a drab scene
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Flowers lend small splashes of color to a drab scene


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After death and cremation, a slab is chiseled open
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After death and cremation, a slab is chiseled open


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Graves stair step down a steep hill
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Graves stair step down a steep hill


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For some a name forever erased
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For some a name forever erased


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Fresh flowers on an unstable base
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Fresh flowers on an unstable base


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Afternoon shadows begin to cross the path
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Afternoon shadows begin to cross the path


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Andrle Caral died at age one
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Andrle Caral died at age one


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Modern high rises loom over the cemetery
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Modern high rises loom over the cemetery


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Stained glass window at the back of a crypt
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Stained glass window at the back of a crypt


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Stained glass windows behind a glass door
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Stained glass windows behind a glass door


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Even granite headstones are not forever
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Even granite headstones are not forever


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A bird worn thin
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A bird worn thin


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