POST MORTEM. CEMETERIES, CRYPTS, CATACOMBS

Embark on a fascinating journey through the most magnificent necropolises in Europe. Discover the secrets of cemetery architecture, learn about the myths and legends associated with resting places, and understand the funeral rites that have accompanied humanity for centuries. This eerily beautiful book brings necropolises to life, explains mysterious symbols, and tells the stories of those who have already passed away. Immerse yourself in a world where the past meets the present, and cemeteries become more than just a burial site.

• Fascinating stories about the necropolises of Europe
• Spectacular photos that will transport you through time and space
• Unsolved mysteries and myths associated with cemeteries
• Explanation of symbols and the meaning of cemetery architecture
• Translation of funeral rites and their historical context
• Stories of the deceased, bringing the past back to life
• Journey from ancient catacombs to modern necropolises

The book "Post mortem. Cemeteries, crypts, catacombs" is an extraordinary journey through history and culture, viewed through the prism of resting places. The authors, Agnes Tołoczmańska and Małgorzata Jasińska, lead the reader with passion and erudition through the labyrinths of necropolises, discovering their hidden meanings and beauty. It is a must-read for all lovers of history, architecture, and mysteries.

Shock Books publishing house presents readers with a publication that combines educational and aesthetic values. The hardcover binding, high-quality paper, and careful edition make the book not only a source of knowledge but also a beautiful object that is worth having in your library. The 178x250 mm format allows for comfortable reading and viewing of spectacular photos.

Discover the fascinating world of necropolises and let yourself be carried away by stories of life and death. This book is an invitation to reflect on transience and the value of memory. Immerse yourself in a read that will stay with you for a long time and change your view of cemeteries – places that are not only for the dead but also for the living.

"Post mortem. Cemeteries, crypts, catacombs" is a must-have for anyone who wants to delve into the secrets of the past and understand how culture and history have shaped our perception of death and memory. It is a book that inspires, educates, and delights with its beauty and depth.