Cemeteries might have a spooky reputation, but they can also be peaceful and even beautiful. With no noisy crowds, intricate tombstones that tell stories of lives once lived, and lush greenery in the warmer months, they make for a surprisingly serene stroll.
And it seems animals have figured this out too—especially cats. These adorable felines have been spotted wandering through cemeteries, minding their own business (or perhaps keeping an eye on the local spirits). Scroll down to see them all and upvote your favorites!
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#1 “I Am Zee Darkness And I’m Cute”

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#2 Just Three Black Cats Guarding A Cemetery. Definitely Not Witches. Nothing Suspicious Going On Here

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#3 Kittens In Cemetery – Istanbul

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#4 Mysterious Black Cat At The Jewish Cemetery In Prague

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#5 What A Wonderful Capture

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#6 As Both A Cat Person And A Cemetery Person This Is My Favorite Photo I Have Taken Or Will Ever Take

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#7 My Dad Photographs Cemeteries As A Hobby. He’s A Cemetery Cat He Stumbled Across

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#8 Head Bump. Best Friends. St Andreu Cemetery, Barcelona

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#9 His Name Is Vlad He Is A Regular At Brompton Cemetery

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#10 Looking In The Lion’s Mouth

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#11 I Took A Picture Of A Cat At A Cemetery

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#12 Protestant Cemetery, George Town, Penang, Malaysia

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#13 A Cat I Found At A Cemetery In San Juan

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#14 Beautiful Kitten

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#15 Good Mourning

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#16 Life Is Full Of Trials And Tribulations

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#17 Monumental Cemetery Love

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#18 Cemetery Cat In Lower Slaughters, Cotswolds. She Came Prancing Up To Us And Allowed Us To Cuddle Her. We Named Her Lilian As It Felt Appropriate

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#19 Having Spent Rather A Lot Of Time With Cemetery Cats Over The Years, I Can Certify That It Is Not Easy To Find Five Of Them On The Same Tomb, But Here You Are

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#20 Los Angeles, Cemetery Friend From Last Weekend

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#21 Who Is Prettier. A Vase Of Fake Flowers. Or Me

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#22 Meeting The Cemetery Ground’s Keeper

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#23 Another View Of The Cemetery Cat

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#24 I Think This Might Be My Fave Cemetery Cat Of All Time

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#25 A Girl And Her Cat. Valentino Was Patiently Waiting For His Breakfast Early One Morning In Milan’s Monumental Cemetery

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#26 St. Mary’s Church Graveyard. The Black Cat On The Grave Was A Fitting Touch To The Visit

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#27 A Cat Passing By My Camera When Taking A Shot Of This Cemetery

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#28 No Better Place To Take A Nap

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#29 Montmartre Cemetery

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#30 “Soon” Said Montmartre Cemetery Cat

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#31 Feral Cats Making Mediterranean Cemeteries Their Home

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#32 And So A New Year Begins. May It Be Better Than The Last One. With Cats, Lots Of Cats, And Cemeteries. Be Well Everyone

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#33 This Lovely Young Lady In Stone Seemed To Be A Bit Of A Magnet For The Local Funerary Felines

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#34 Kitty At The Cemetery

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#35 I Met This Cat Just Hanging Out At Lafayette Cemetery In New Orleans

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#36 Saw This Cat And Had To Take A Picture

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#37 I Want To Steal This Cat. She’s So Beautiful And Full Of Personality

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#38 At The Cemetery

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#39 This Istanbul Kitty Knows The Best Way To Spend A Caturday At The Cemetery

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#40 Adorable

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#41 A Ginger Friend From Summer Days. Seems So Long Ago. Friends Come And Go. Which Reminds Me Of This «oh, Do Not Ask, “What Is It?” Let Us Go And Make Our Visit

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#42 Black Cat Lucky

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#43 Graveyard Keeper

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#44 Spotted This Beautiful Puss In Highgate Cemetery In London This Weekend

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#45 This Pretty Ginger Kitty Showed Up Out Of Nowhere, Like A Ghost, Among The Blue Tombs In Chefchaouen, Morocco

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#46 An Endless Fascination With Cemetery Cats. This One From Larnaca, Cyprus

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#47 Waving With Back Paw

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#48 The Cat Band Chilling By The Graveyard

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#49 It Seems Very Clear Who’s Cemetery This Is

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#50 I Am The Boss Of This Graveyard. If You Need Something Done, Just Come See Me For My Meow Of Approval

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