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Hollywood Cemetery

A beautiful hillside garden cemetery above the James, with the graves of Presidents Monroe and Tyler and Jefferson Davis.

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Open
Daily in daylight
Price
Free
Time Needed
1.5 hours
Address
412 S Cherry St, Richmond, VA 23220Google MapsApple Maps
Getting There
West of downtown, by car or bus.

Why Go

It opened in 1849. James Monroe's cast-iron 'birdcage' tomb is a highlight, and thousands of Confederate soldiers lie under a 90-foot granite pyramid.

Nearby

Belle Isle and the James River14 min walkMaymont30 min walkVirginia State Capitol1.3 miles · Must-SeeAmerican Civil War Museum1.6 miles · Must-See

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