necropolis of Banditaccia, in Cerveteri, Italy.]]), Italy.]]thumb|250px|Nepasa necropolis in [LINK: [Algeria.] [1]]]]A necropolis (plural: necropolises or necropoleis) is a large cemetery or burial place (from Greek nekropolis "city of the dead"). Apart from the occasional application of the word to modern cemeteries outside large towns, the term is chiefly used of burial grounds, often an abandoned city or town, near the sites of the centers of ancient civilizations. List of necropoleis Algeria · Nepasa Austria · Imperial Crypt (Vienna) · Sulm valley necropolis Australia · Rookwood Necropolis (Sydney) Bosnia and Herzegovina · Radimlja Bulgaria · Varna NecropolisIvanov, Ivan, M. Avramova. Varna Necropolis (Sofia, 2000)

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