GREEN-WOOD CEMETERY
Green-Wood Cemetery is mentioned in the lyrics to Type O Negative‘s song “Dead Again.” However, Peter Steele was not buried in Green-Wood Cemetery, but in St. Charles/Resurrection Cemeteries. Lyrics: I’m fucking dead againChemical joy turning thee paranoidRecently buried deep in Greenwood Cemetery nowI had no pulse last time I checked, trade my life for self-respectDon’t […]
Read MoreCHÂTEAU DE MONTSÉGUR
The Château de Montségur is a former fortress near Montségur, a commune in the Ariège department in southern France. The castle became a center of Cathar activities, and home to Guilhabert de Castres, a Cathar theologian and bishop. Iron Maiden published a song titled “Montségur”, about the Catholics’ stakes of Cathars, on their 2003 album […]
Read MoreUPPÅKRA ARCHEOLOGICAL CENTRE
A Bronze to Iron Age settlement was found in 1934, when a farm was built close to the church, in Uppåkra. Archaeological excavations in a 100-acre (0.40 km2) field intensified in 1996: they show Uppåkra to have been among the richest and largest Iron Age–Viking Age towns on the Scandinavian Peninsula. In 2021, Norwegian black […]
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