FACTOID #53: If you thought Antarctica was inhospitable, think again - its land area is only ninety-eight percent ice. Reassuringly, the other 2% is categorised as "barren rock".
Encyclopedia > List of pyramid mausoleums in North America
This is a list of pyramid mausoleums in North America. This Egyptian Revival funerary architecture was generally an extravagance of American tycoons who wanted themselves remembered as long and as well as the ancient pharoahs.
Individuals and families
Henry Bergh Pyramid Mausoleum, Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York
William Harry Brown Pyramid, Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (1898-99)
Marcus Brown Pyramid, Oakhill Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Mao Zedongs Mausoleum The Mausoleum of Mao Zedong (Simplified Chinese: æ¯ä¸»å¸çºªå¿µå ; Pinyin:) is the last resting place of Mao Zedong, Chairman of the Politburo of the Communist Party of China from 1943 and the chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China from 1945 until his death.
Mausoleum of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen The Mausoleum of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen is situated at the foot of the second peak of Mount Zijin (Purple Mountain) in Nanjing, China.
Hanoi (Vietnamese: quá»c ngữ Hà Ná»i; chữ nôm æ²³å ), estimated population 4,100,000 (2004), is the capital of Vietnam and was the capital of North Vietnam from 1954 to 1976.