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While some famous people are buried in understated gravesites, others had beautiful memorials built in their memory. Browse through this gallery and find out where some of the most astonishing famous people's graves are located.

▲Lady Di tragically died in a car crash in 1997.

▲Her final resting place is found on a small island in Althorp, a family-owned estate in England. The memorial found there is surrounded by a lake called the Round Oval.

▲The King left us in 1977, but fans can still pay tribute to the rock 'n' roll legend.

▲Elvis Presley's grave can be found on the grounds of Graceland in Memphis, Tennessee.

▲The famous poet and playwright died in Paris in 1900.

▲His tomb can be found in Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris. It was made by sculptor Jacob Epstein.

▲The voice of The Doors passed away in Paris in 1971.

▲His grave can also be found at Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris.

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The English musician was shot dead in 1980.

▲A memorial can be found in New York City's Central Park. Lennon's ashes were scattered in an area there now known as Strawberry Fields.

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The American guitarist passed away in 1970.

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A beautiful memorial to him can be found at Greenwood Memorial Park Cemetery in Renton, Washington.

▲The famous Italian artist died in France in 1519.

▲The Chapel of Saint-Hubert in Amboise, France is his final resting place.

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The Jamaican reggae legend passed away in 1981.

▲Fans can pay tribute to the late artist at the Bob Marley Mausoleum in Nine Mile, Jamaica.

▲The German philosopher and revolutionary socialist died in 1883.

▲The tomb of Karl Marx can be found at Highgate Cemetery in London.

▲The famous English poet and playwright died in 1616.

▲Shakespeare is buried at the Church of the Holy Trinity in Stratford-upon-Avon, England.

▲Elizabeth I of England died in 1603.

▲Her imposing tomb can be found at Westminster Abbey in London.

▲A beautiful memorial to these three composers can be found in Austria's Vienna Central Cemetery. Although Mozart is actually buried in St. Marx Cemetery in Vienna.

▲The French military and political leader died in 1821.

▲His tomb can be found at Les Invalides in Paris.

▲The English poet John Keats is buried at the Cimitero Acattolico (also known as "Non-Catholic Cemetery" or "Protestant Cemetary") in Rome.

▲Keats is buried next to his dear friend, painter Joseph Severn.

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Nirvana's late front man left us in 1994. Following his death, his body was cremated.

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The Kurt Cobain Memorial Park, also known as the Kurt Cobain Landing, can be found in Cobain's hometown of Aberdeen, Washington.

See also: Famous faces who died from a broken heart

Famous people and their final resting places

From John Lennon to Shakespeare

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While some famous people are buried in understated gravesites, others had beautiful memorials built in their memory. Browse through this gallery and find out where some of the most astonishing famous people's graves are located.

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