Vysehrad Cemetery is the place where famous Czech people were buried. In the middle is Slavin Monument, a tall stele covered in commemorative plaques and topped by a sarcophagus. It is the resting place of 50 Czech artists among whom; painter Alphons Mucha, sculptor Vaclav, architects Gocar, composers Smetena and Dvorak, authors Karel Capek and Jan Neruda. Many of the graves are adorned with graceful statues, each a true work of art.