This cemetery was opened in 1824 and has since become the resting place of many famous Parisians, especially residents of the Rive Gauche. The Montparnasse Cemetery is the final resting …

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JavierCR 🇪🇸

May 21, 2023

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Open since 1824, the Montparnasse cemetery, with its surface area of 19 hectares, is after the Père Lachaise cemetery, the second largest Parisian necropolis. With many trees, the cemetery is located on the land of three old farms, of which the tower of one of the many flour mills listed as historical monuments remains.

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July 4, 2024

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To see the tombs of, among others, Gainsbourg p, Agnès Varda, Chirac, Philippe Noiret, Gerard Oury and there are others

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