Highgate Cemetery - Free Audio Guide
London, England, United Kingdom
Highgate Cemetery, Swain's Lane, Dartmouth Park, London Borough of Camden, London, Greater London, England, N6 6PJ, United Kingdom
Highgate Cemetery, founded in 1839, is a significant burial site in north London renowned for its exquisite Victorian architecture and famous graves, including those of Karl Marx and George Eliot. The cemetery consists of East and West sections, showcasing Gothic tombs, vibrant greenery, and local wildlife, offering a tranquil experience. Recognised as a Grade I listed site, it is of great historical value. Open daily, it has an admission fee for visitors. Accessible by public transport, the nearest tube station is Archway, and guided tours are offered for a deeper understanding of its rich history and architectural beauty.