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Area: 43.20 hectares – Creation: 1804

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GAMBETTA ENTRANCE

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Designed by A.T. Brongniart Pedestrians, vehicles Gambetta

in 1804 to replace unsanitary 26 - 60 - 61 - 64 - 69 - 102

parish cemeteries, this J K M

MEMORIAL GARDEN N
landscaped funeral park 65 I L
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is the largest green space 1 P
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in Paris. An important site of E 70 MUR DES FEDERES
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memories, it has 70,000 graves, G R V
the Communard’s Wall, 55
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monuments to concentration 11
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camp deportees and veterans. COLUMBARIUM U T
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CREMATORIUM
A pioneer in the development of 51 36 71
funerary practices, the cemetery 50 43
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includes the first crematorium

Not to be sold - March 2014 edition

64 27 LA REUNION ENTRANCE
(1887), columbarium (1889) and 34 49 68 Pedestrians

funeral garden in France (1985). 63 76

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Do not drop litter

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TM: MUNICIPAL
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WORKERS
33 15 69
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Water point ROUNDABOUT
in frosty weather, all the water 16
points are turned off
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WC
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35 22 20
Metro 12
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CHAPEL
Reception and information point 7 17 CASIMIR PERIER
ROUNDABOUT

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MEMORIAL
CEMETERY OPENING TIMES: TO THE DEAD 46
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From 6th November to 15th March 62
from Monday to Friday: 8h to 17h30
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Saturday: 8h 30 to 17h30 30 59 26
Sundays and bank holidays: 9h to 17h30 47
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From 16th March to 5th November 60 32
from Monday to Friday: 8h to 18h 65 13 14 21 53
Saturday: 8h 30 to 18h ADMINISTRATION OFFICE 61 54 MEMORIAL
TO THE DEAD
Sundays and bank holidays: 9h to 18h
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28 REPOS ENTRANCE
Pedestrians
There are no more admissions to the site
a quarter of an hour before closing time. Philippe-Auguste
The administration office is open 66
from Monday to Friday, AMANDIERS ENTRANCE Père-Lachaise
Pedestrians
8h30 to 12h30 and from 14h to 17h. MAIN ENTRANCE
61 - 69 Pedestrians, Vehicles 61 - 69
1 ANTRANIK Ozanian (1866-1927) (Div.94) 27 GHASSEMLOU Abdul Rahman (1930-1989) (Div.76) 53 PETRUCCIANI Michel (1962-1999) (Div.11) COMMEMORATIVE MONUMENTS
general, Armenian hero Iranian-Kurdish statesman pianist, jazz composer
2 APOLLINAIRE Guillaume (1880-1918) (Div.86) 28 GÜNEY Yilmaz (1937-1984) (Div.62) 54 PISSARO Camille (1830-1903) (Div.7) A Greek Veterans Memorial (Div.88)
writer, literary and art critic Turkish writer, filmmaker, screenwriter and actor painter (1914-1918 and 1939-1945)
3 ASTURIAS Miguel Angel (1899-1974) (Div.10) 29 HAHNEMANN Samuel (1755-1843) (Div.19) 55 POPESCO Elvire (1894-1993) (Div.85) B Czechoslovakian Veterans Memorial (Div.84)
writer, Guatemalan diplomat, German doctor, founder of homeopathy theater director, actress (1914-1918 and 1939-1945)
winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 30 HAUSSMANN Georges Eugène (1809-1891) (Div.4) 56 POULENC Francis (1899-1963) (Div.5) C Armenian Veterans Memorial (Div.88)
4 BALZAC Honoré de (1799-1850) (Div.48) prefect of Seine, responsible for the great composer (1914-1918, 1920-1921, 1939-1945)
writer transformations of Paris during the 2nd Empire 57 D Belgian Soldiers Memorial (Div.84)
PRADIER James (1790-1852) (Div.24)
5 BEAUMARCHAIS Pierre Augustin CARON de (Div.28) 31 HEDAYAT Sadegh (1903-1951) (Div.85) sculptor (Garibaldians of Argonne 1914-1918)
writer (1732-1799) Iranian writer 58 E Italian Veterans Memorial (Div.84)
PROUST Marcel (1871-1922) (Div.85)
6 BELLINI Vincenzo (1801-1835) (Div.11) 32 HÉLOISE (1101-1164) and ABÉLARD (1079-1142) (Div.7) writer (Garibaldians of Argonne 1914-1918)
Italian composer legendary couple
59 ROBERTSON, Etienne ROBERT, dit (Div.8) F Polish Veterans Memorial (Div.88)
7 BIZET Georges (1838-1875) INGRES Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867) (Div.23) (1914-1918 and 1939-1945)
(Div.68) 33 balloonist, developer of phantasmagoria
composer (“Carmen”) painter (1763-1837) G Russian Veterans Memorial (Div.84)
8 BOURDIEU Pierre (1930-2002) (Div.28) KARDEC Allan (1804-1869) 60 ROSSINI Gioacchino (cenotaph) (1939-1945)
34 (Div.44) (Div.4)
sociologist, writer pedagogue, founder of spiritism Italian composer (1792-1868) H North African Veterans Memorial (Div.88)
9 BRILLAT-SAVARIN Anthelme (1755-1826) (Div.28) 35 KAYA Ahmet (1956-2000) (Div.71) 61 ROTHSCHILD James baron de (1792-1868) (Div.7) (1952-1962)
gastronome, magistrate and writer Turkish singer, Kurdish idol banker, statesman I Monument in memory of the deportees (Div.97)
10 BUGATTI Ettore (1881-1947) (Div.97) 36 KUPKA Frantisek (1871-1957) (Div.87) 62 SEURAT Georges (1859-1891) (Div.66) to the ORANIENBURG-SACHSENHAUSEN camp
industrial in the automobile industry (cenotaph) painter (Czech) painter J Monument in memory of the deportees (Div.77)
11 CALLAS Maria (1923-1977) (Div.87) 37 LA FONTAINE Jean de (1621-1695) (Div.25) 63 SHARAFKANDI Sadegh (1938-1992) (Div.42) to the AUSCHWITZ III-BUNA-MONOWITZ camp
singer, ashes scattered in the Aegean Sea writer Iranian-Kurdish statesman K Monument in memory of the deportees (Div.77)
(number 16258, 1st sub-level) to the NATZWEILER-STRUTHOF camp
38 LAPIDUS Ted (1929-2008) (Div.53) 64 SIGNORET Simone (1921-1985) (Div.44)
12 CHAMPOLLION Jean-François (1790-1832) (Div.18) designer actress L Monument in memory of the deportees (Div.97)
egyptologist, decipherer of hieroglyphics 39 to the BUCHENWALD-DORA camp
LALIQUE René (1860-1945) (Div.23) 65 SINTZHEIM David (1745-1812) (Div.7)
13 CHERUBINI Luigi (1760-1842) (Div.11) master glassmaker, jeweler first chief rabbi of France (1808) M Monument in memory of the deportees (Div.77)
Italian composer 40 to the DACHAU camp
LAURENCIN Marie (1885-1956) (Div.88) 66 STEIN Gertrude (1874-1946) (Div.94)
14 CHOPIN Frédéric (1810-1849) (Div.11) painter American writer, art collector N Monument in memory of the deportees (Div.77)
Polish pianist, composer 41 67 to the BERGEN-BELSEN camp
LESSEPS Count Ferdinand de (1805-1894) (Div.6) TARO Gerda (1910-1937) (Div.97)
15 COROT Camille (1796-1875) (Div.24) diplomat, creator of the Suez Canal German photojournalist O Monuments to the victims of Convoy 73 (Div.77)
painter (Robert Capa’s companion)
42 MÉLIÈS Georges (1861-1938) (Div.64) P Monument in memory of the deportees (Div.97)
16 DAUMIER Honoré (1808-1879) (Div.24) film director 68 VIJAYANANDA Swami (1914-2010) (Div.41) to the AUSCHWITZ-BIRKENAU camp
painter, cartoonist and sculptor doctor, Hindu spiritual leader
43 MODIGLIANI Amadeo (1884-1920) (Div.96) Q Monument in memory of the deportees (Div.97)
17 DAVID Jacques louis (1748-1829) (Div.56) Italian painter 69 WALLACE Sir Richard (1818-1890) (Div.28) to the RAVENSBRÜCK camp
painter 44 English philanthropist,
MOLIÈRE Jean-Baptiste (1622-1673) (Div.25) creator of the Wallace fountains R Monument in memory of the deportees (Div.97)
18 DELACROIX Eugène (1798-1863) (Div.49) playwright, actor to the NEUENGAMME camp
painter 70 WILDE Oscar (1854-1900) (Div.89)
45 MONTAND Yves (1921-1991) (Div.44) Irish writer S Monument to the Spanish citizens who died (Div.97)
19 DEL DUCA Cino (1899-1967) (Div.53) actor, singer for freedom
and Simone (1912-2004) 71 WRIGHT Richard (1908-1960) (Div.87)
patrons of the arts( Cino and Simone Del Duca Foundation) 46 MORRISON Jim (1943-1971) (Div.6) African-American journalist, writer T Monument in memory of the deportees (Div.97)
American poet, singer and composer (box 848-exterior) to the MAUTHAUSEN camp
20 DEMIDOFF, Elisabeth STROGONOFF (Div.19)
countess, Russian aristocrat (1779-1818)
47 MUSSET Alfred de (1810-1857) (Div.4) U Monument in memory of the deportees (Div.97)
writer to the FLOSSENBÜRG camp
21 DE NITTIS Giuseppe (1846-1884) (Div.11)
Italian painter 48 NADAR Gaspard Félix TOURNACHON, dit (Div.36) V Communard’s Wall (Div.76)
photographer, balloonist, illustrator and writer
22 DORÉ Gustave (1832-1883) (Div.22) (1820-1910) W Memorial to the Dead, Bartholomé sculptor (Div.4)
etcher, illustrator, painter and sculptor
49 NAGY Imre (1896-1958) (Div.44)
23 DUKAS Paul (1865-1935) (Div.87) statesman, hero of the Hungarian insurrection
composer (box 4938-exterior) (cenotaph) Cemetery regulations are displayed in the administrative office and on www.paris.fr
24 DUNCAN Isadora (1878-1927) (Div.87) 50 NOIR Victor (1848-1870) (Div.92) Inside the cemetery, please respect the dead, their families and others
American choreographer, dancer (box number 6796) journalist assassinated by Pierre Bonaparte visitors, please observe silence and behave decently.
25 ERNST Max (1891-1976) (Div.87) 51 OPHÜLS Max (1902-1957) (Div.87)
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painter, sculptor and writer (box 2102-exterior) film director (box 6219-exterior) bière

26 GÉRICAULT Théodore (1791-1824) (Div.12) 52 PIAF Edith (1915-1963) (Div.97)

painter singer
For further information, do not hesitate to ask the personnel of the administration
(or the ground staff at weekends and bank holidays).