Monumental graves
A formal and traditional option, monumental graves cover the entire grave site with a stone structure. A larger headstone marks the grave and often elaborate engravings and etchings memorialise the loved one or family members.
Choosing a monumental grave
Full monuments in areas designated for religious groups or nationalities to be together.
What is a monumental grave?
This grave type allows a choice of headstone or monument memorial which usually covers the entire grave area.
Why choose a monumental grave?
These options cater for traditional and cultural preferences for a significant memorial, often for more than one family member.
Available options
Monumental graves are available for one, two or three burials deep. Side-by-side positions are also available in some areas.
Monumental grave options
Monumental graves - single row
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Bunurong Memorial Park
We have areas with directional-specific monumental graves available in single rows.
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Monumental graves - double row
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Bunurong Memorial Park
We have areas that feature traditional double row monumental graves.
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What are the fees for monumental graves?
Total price can depend on the cemetery location, specific area, depth allowance, and type of grave.
Other burial options
Lawn graves
Traditional burial plots with flat grave markers, organised rows, and manicured lawns, creating a neat appearance.
Natural burials
- Bunurong Memorial Park
The practice of placing a body into the earth in a manner that reflects the course of nature and limits the use of non-natural elements and processes.
Headstone graves
- Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Bunurong Memorial Park
A creative and stylish way to honour your loved ones. A headstone provides a contemporary approach with a distinctive and elegant touch to a loved ones resting place.
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