Ten dead bodies that are tourist attractions: Famous embalmed bodies on display Updated July 10, 2019 — 4.25pm first published at 12.15am Normal text size Larger text size Very large text size ...

The Russian team assisted with the embalming of Kim Jong-Il's body when he passed away in December 2011 -- also from a heart attack -- and is believed to be in charge of the maintenance of the bodies.

This article was updated to reflect the 2022 season of "Exhumed." After somebody dies, we have a funeral and “lay the body to rest,” typically through burial or cremation. However, not everyone’s rest ...

How to preserve a famous body long-term Vice-President Maduro specifically said that Chavez would be embalmed like Lenin, rather than preserved through any other method (more on those later).

The Egyptians perhaps most famously used embalming to preserve the bodies of Pharaohs EMBALMING is the process by which corpses are preserved either for funerals or display. Made famous by the ...

As embalming gained popularity and legitimacy through the 20th century, the viewing of the body often served as the centerpiece of the funeral ritual.

Following the death of Pope Francis today at the age of 88, the Pontiff's body will now need to be embalmed to prevent the rapid onset of decay.

Eerie pictures have captured the mouldering remains of the “haunted” funeral parlour where the body of famous magician Harry Houdini was embalmed. An urban explorer named Dave, who goes by the ...

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Due to a series of misunderstandings and mistranslations, medieval Europeans believed that consuming embalmed bodies could cure them of disease.

For some reason, communist regimes around the world just can't seem to let go of their old leadership. For most, it's enough to have their dead, embalmed bodies encased in glass and on display in ...

383 corpses were found embalmed and abandoned at a private crematorium in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico as families scramble to ...