10 Weird Rituals From Around The World Still In Practice (2017)

#8 Tibetan Sky Burial

It is a Tibetan funeral practice in which a human corpse is placed on a mountaintop to be eaten by scavenging animals. It is practiced in the Chinese provinces and autonomous regions of Tibet, Qinghai, Sichuan and Inner Mongolia, as well as in Mongolia, Bhutan, Nepal, and parts of India such as Sikkim and Zanskar.