What is a cenotaph?
A type of monument
A type of tomb
A type of crypt
A type of mausoleum
Answer
A cenotaph is a monument erected in honor of a person whose remains are elsewhere. In Josephine Baker's case, a cenotaph was installed in her honor in the Panthéon in Paris, while her actual resting place is in Monaco Cemetery.
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