Cemeteries in Paris and Maps
Père-Lachaise Color & Cemetery Information 2018 post
Cemeteries from the Mayor’s Office Web site
The Mayor’s Office has updated many of the Paris cemetery maps . Keep in mind some cemeteries are private or owned by churches and will not be listed on the Mayor’s page.
List of little known places from the Catholic Diocese of Paris. The list includes chapels, more or less private, with historical and artistic significance.
Find a Famous Grave in Paris Cemeteries
Pet Cemetery – MEMORY, 116 bis bd Voltaire, 92600 ASNIERES (in 2019 celebrating 150 years).
Cemetery Maps
Visit the Ville de Paris website page Cimetières for maps of the 20 cemeteries in Paris region (Plans des cimetières intramuros (au format pdf)
Père Lachaise Cemetery Map. Amis et Passionnés du Père-Lachaise (APPL) is a non-profit organizations founded in 2004 by a group of friends passionate about Pere Lachaise cemetery. Visit their APPL Facebook page for more information about Père-Lachaise (APPL).
Montparnasse Map of Personalities
Map of Women Buried in Montparnasse Cemetery, Paris
Map of Women Buried in Montmartre Cemetery
Montmartre Cemetery Map of Personalities
Picpus Cemetery History (French), Catholic Diocese of Paris
Information from the Web site Cimetières de France et d’ailleurs: (Use Google Translate)
Bercy , 39 rue de Charonton, Metro: Porte-de-Charonton.
Valmy (12th), 102 avenue de la Porte-de-Charonton, Metro: Porte de Charonton.
Sainte-Mande , rue de General-Archinard, Metro Porte Doree.
Batignolles , 8 rue Saint-Just, Metro: Porte de Clichy.
Calvaire (18th), 2 rue Mont-Cenis, Metro: Abbesses or Lamarck.
La Villette , 46 rue Hautpol, Metro: Ourcq.
Belleville , 40 rue du Telegraphe, Metro: Telegraphe.
Wikipedia references:
Near central Paris:
A-B
American National Cemetery – Suresnes American Cemetery
Batignolles Cemetery
C
Catacombs of Paris
Chapelle expiatoire
Cimetière de Grenelle
Communards’ Wall
E
Errancis Cemetery
I
Les Invalides
M
Madeleine Cemetery
Montmartre Cemetery
Montparnasse Cemetery – The Pigeon Story – Non-exploding gas lamp video
P
Panthéon, Paris
Passy Cemetery
Oscar Wilde – David Downie’s story
Mayor of Paris page about why Oscar Wilde’s tomb had to be renovated (lipstick on his collar, on the mausoleum) (Use Google Translate)
