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Laurel Hill Cemetery
Pennsylvania · United States
This peaceful and scenic cemetery overlooking the Schuylkill River is the resting place of Rocky’s beloved Adrian and Paulie. Pay respects to these characters in front of the real stones that were made for the movies, and your guide will lead you to the spot where Rocky sits on his wooden chair and reflects while reading the newspaper.
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1Laurel Hill Cemetery
Welcome to Laurel Hill Cemetery. As you stand before the grand entrance of this sacred and profoundly historic ground, it is essential to understand the grim urban realities that necessitated its creation. …
앱에서 듣기2The Roman Doric Gates and Old Mortality
As we pass through John Notman's formidable Roman Doric gatehouse, we immediately encounter a fascinating piece of nineteenth-century marketing masquerading as high art. Look closely at the sculptural grouping known as Old…
앱에서 듣기3Pioneers in the Earth and the Fire
We now walk among the earliest permanent residents of Laurel Hill. Our first focal point is the grave of Mercy Carlisle, a Quaker woman who holds the distinct honor of being the very first person interred in this cemetery, in…
앱에서 듣기4Titans of Industry and the Sciences
As we navigate deeper into the cemetery, the monuments grow larger, reflecting the immense wealth accumulated during America's industrial revolution. Here rests Joseph Wharton, a prominent member of a wealthy Quaker merchant…
앱에서 듣기5Architects of Culture and Form
Our next stop brings us to the graves of two individuals who drastically reshaped American culture, one through the written word, and the other through brick, iron, and glass. Let us first consider Sarah Josepha Hale, born in…
앱에서 듣기6Millionaire's Row and the Shadow of the Titanic
We now enter a section of the cemetery characterized by massive, ostentatious mausoleums. This area was acquired in the eighteen sixties when the George Pepper estate became available, connecting the north and south sections of…
앱에서 듣기7Missing Arms and Cinematic Specters
As our tour winds toward its conclusion, we encounter stones that speak to the peculiarities of historical preservation and the strange intersection of actual mortality with cinematic fiction. First, let us examine the grave of…
앱에서 듣기8Closing
We have reached the conclusion of our walk through Laurel Hill Cemetery, standing now at a vantage point that overlooks the slow, steady current of the Schuylkill River below. I ask you to reflect on the immense span of human…
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| 위치 | Pennsylvania · United States |
|---|---|
| 종류 | 유적 |
| 이야기 구간 | 8 |
| 글 언어 | 영어 |
| 좌표 | 40.0033, -75.1875 |
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