The mausoleum is adapted from the Campo Santo in Genoa, the gold-plated coffin cost 25,000 dollars. Michael Jackson’s final resting place is the Disneyland of pompous kitsch.

Jackson’s final resting place can be seen: The Mausoleum at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, where the pop star has been dormant since late Thursday night, is, according to the website of the cemetery, the Campo Santo in Genoa, Italian inspired. Its exterior resembles a mausoleum in which Michael Jackson was buried, a Sleeping Beauty. The interior is lined with marble. Precious copies of works by old masters, including Michelangelo’s sculpture of Moses and David, adorn the walls.

Just above Jackson’s tomb is under monumental stained glass windows of a replica of Leonardo da Vinci’s painting “The Last Supper.” According to U.S. media, the Jackson family purchased in addition to or intended for Michael Jackson Vault eleven. What they have provided let them open.

Undulating parkland

The Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, where Michael Jackson are buried alongside many other celebrities, has been set up in 1906 and extends over a hilly, park-like landscape.

Within the park can Jackson fans Mausoleum entrance to move freely. There are, however, unlike other celebrity cemeteries, no map with references to the sites are buried where the different stars.

Total cost: Approximately one million U.S. dollars

According to the “People-to website» tmz.com was a gold-plated bronze coffin, which was lined with the royal blue velvet, made by the Company Batesville Casket Company of Indiana. In such a coffin of the brand, “Promethean” also has singer James Brown (was buried 1933-2006).

Overall, the costs were for the funeral of the “King of Pop”, according to CNN, the channel would be about one million U.S. dollars. Beside the coffin cost accounting of the police was particularly significant.

To keep away onlookers and reporters was the cemetery grounds, including Sky mere hours before the funeral widely had been cordoned off. The cost of these enormous efforts of the police should have amounted to around 125,000 dollars.