Pere Lachaise Cemetery = Deadly Photos;

Location: Pere Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France // Google Maps
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Here are some more photos from Paris, specifically from the Pere Lachaise Cemetery over in the 20th arrondissement. For those not in the know, its a famous place for famous dead people- so the rich people buy plots of land there to die in, and then have an amazing castle style monument so people can remember how rich they were. Jim Morrison, Oscar Wilde, and a bunch of others all hang out in what’s called the most famous cemetery in the world!

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via wikipedia.org;
Père Lachaise Cemetery (French: Cimetière du Père-Lachaise) (officially, cimetière de l’Est “eastern cemeteryâ€?) is the largest cemetery in the city of Paris, France at 118 acres, though there are larger cemeteries in Paris suburbs.

Père Lachaise is one of the most famous in the world. Located in the 20e arrondissement, it is reputed to be the world’s most-visited cemetery, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors annually to the graves of those who have enhanced French life over the past 200 years. It is also the site of five Great War memorials.

Père Lachaise is located on Boulevard de Ménilmontant. For tourists, the best Paris Métro station is Philippe Auguste on line 2 which is convenient for the main entrance. The station called Père Lachaise, on lines 2 or 3, is 500 metres away from the main entrance.

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