In a message dated 14-Jun-02 8:43:43 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [email protected] writes: > Do anyone know why gravestones are placed facing toward the West rather than > the East as customary in cemeteries? > Is it maybe because the sun rises in the East and sets in the West and a sunset is something beautiful and peaceful? (a peaceful and eternal rest) ?????????? Could that be it? I know, sounds weird but thought it might be a maybe? Amy