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Cemetery of the Week #93: Montparnasse Cemetery
The Pigeon family monument, Montparnasse Cemetery Cimetière du Montparnasse aka Montparnasse Cemetery 3 Boulevard Edgar Quinet Paris, France 75014 Telephone: +33 1 44 10 86 50 Founded: July 25, 1824 S… more →
Cemetery Travel: Adventures in Graveyards Around the World
day 42. san miniato al monte, a hidden iris garden, and two bottles of bellini
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wrote 1 month ago: San Miniato al Monte, FIRENZE: I love this side of the river. It is the side that takes my breath aw … more →
Cemetery of the Week #93: Montparnasse Cemetery
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wrote 3 months ago: The Pigeon family monument, Montparnasse Cemetery Cimetière du Montparnasse aka Montparnasse Cemeter … more →
Pere Lachaise Cemetery: haunting images
wrote 5 months ago: Don’t be afraid to wander off the wide cobbled paths to discover historical curiosities and ti … more →
The Passy Cemetery Artists: Manet, Morisot and Marie Bashkirtseff
wrote 1 year ago: Passy Cemetery They say that the Pere Lachaise Cemetery is the second most visited tourist site in P … more →
Weekly Photo Challenge: Flowers
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wrote 1 year ago: Immortelles in St. Vincent’s Cemetery The history of leaving flowers for the dead stretches ba … more →
A guide to Napoleon's tomb
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wrote 1 year ago: Napoleon’s Tomb by Celine Gautier My rating: 4 of 5 stars I picked up this beautifully illustr … more →
Cemetery of the Week #20: Napoleon’s Tomb
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wrote 1 year ago: Napoleon’s sarcophagus from the crypt Napoleon’s Tomb Hôtel National des Invalides Esplanade d … more →
Cemetery of the Week #19: The Paris Municipal Ossuary
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wrote 2 years ago: Cross of Skulls Catacombes de Paris/Paris Municipal Ossuary 1 Avenue du Colonel Henri Rol-Tanguy 750 … more →
Everything you wanted to know about Skulls and Skeletons
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wrote 2 years ago: Skulls and Skeletons: Human Bone Collections and Accumulations by Christine Quigley My rating: 5 of … more →
One of the best field guides to dead folk
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wrote 2 years ago: Stairway to Heaven: The Final Resting Places of Rock’s Legends by J.D. Reed My rating: 4 of 5 … more →
Forever: A Movie to Avoid
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wrote 2 years ago: As you can guess, I adore cemeteries. I wrote about them monthly for four years for Gothic.Net and d … more →
A Personal Tour of Pere Lachaise
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wrote 2 years ago: Meet Me at Pere Lachaise: A Guided Tour of Pere Lachaise Cemetery by Anna Eriksson My rating: 4 of 5 … more →
Cemetery of the Week #10: Père Lachaise Cemetery
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wrote 2 years ago: Tombs in Père Lachaise Cimetière du Père Lachaise 16, rue du Repos, Paris 75020, France Telephone: + … more →
Memento mori
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wrote 2 years ago: The past is ever-present in Paris, and so are the dead. I don’t know of another city in which so man … more →
Stained Glass Less Seen
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wrote 2 years ago: Paris’s many churches are treasure troves of spectacular, often monumental, stained glass windows. T … more →
A fun day in the necropolis
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wrote 2 years ago: I admit it: One of my favorite places is a cemetery. To my friends and loved ones who have never bee … more →
Awaken To The Illustrious Dead in Paris
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wrote 3 years ago: Bonjour my friends, On more than a few occasions, I have meandered among the monumental gravestones … more →
