Did you know? In the Halles district of Paris, there was once a well-known cemetery in the capital: the Cimetière des Innocents (or Saint Innocents' Cemetery). Discover its fascinating history and the few remaining vestiges.
The American cemetery of Suresnes, located on Mont Valérien, celebrates this Monday, March 6 a special event, a centennial even. By candlelight, discover this place of military commemoration, exceptionally illuminated this Monday, from 7 to 9 pm.
Did you know? France's oldest pet cemetery is just a metro ride from Paris. This is the dog cemetery in the town of Asnières-sur-Seine. Here lie some of history's most famous animals, as well as others, anonymous and beloved.
The Montmartre Cemetery is the last resting place of François Truffaut, Jeanne Moreau, Michel Berger, France Gall, Dalida or Emile Zola. It's a refreshing and unmissable visit in the Montmartre district.
Situated on the edge of the Trocadero Gardens, Passy Cemetery enjoys an advantageous location. It's easy to see why Edouard Manet, Fernandel and Claude Debussy chose to end their days here, overlooked by the Eiffel Tower.
In north-west Paris sets a cemetery quite out of favor and abandoned by tourists and locals: the Batignolles Cemetery. It’s up to you to make a big difference and discover the 15,000 graves including the ones of illustrious French artists.
