Saudi Arabia
Explore Mecca, the tomb of Prophet Muhammad in Medina, and learn about the effect of Wahhabism on burials and royal funerals in Saudi Arabia.
Netherlands
Did you know about the ancient megalithic tombs Hunebedden? Or about euthanasia in the Netherlands? For these and much more, look no further!
Thailand
Theravada Buddhism defines Thai death practices including funeral pyres and cremation volumes, but what role does Thai animism play in death?
Egypt – Ancient Beliefs & Rituals
Explore Ancient Egyptian rituals from the Book of the Dead and visit the mummies of Pharaohs at the Valley of the Kings and the Pyramids!
Sudan
Visit the mysterious Nubian Pyramids and learn more about ancient Kush burial practices as well as modern Islamic funeral customs in Sudan!
Romania
Romania offers very alternative death customs, a Merry Cemetery and a Royal funeral for the King of Gypsies. Let’s explore them together!