Pere-Lachaise Cemetery (Cimetiere du Pere-Lachaise) Paris

16 rue du Repos, Paris , Île-de-France, France - Phone: 33 1 55 25 82 10

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    Paris, the Usual (but still amazing)

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    Saturday morning Katie and I decided to take a tour of Paris, the usual stuff like Eiffel Tower, Trocadero, Notre Dame, Bastille and also Pere Lachaise. This is the fourth time that I've been to Paris, or maybe more if you count train transits, but it's amazing how I'm still amazed at the most common touristic places. Like how I love the sight of …

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    Dernière journée!!!

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    C'était ma dernière journée à Paris. J'en ai profité pour faire mes achats de dernières minutes. Une montre pour Patrick, un sac à main pour Mélanie, des aimants pour le réfrigérateur, etc.

    J'ai en aussi profité pour photographier la Statut de la Liberté et la Tour Eiffel ensemble. Et oui, il y a une Statut de la Liberté à Paris. Le saviez …

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    Last tango in ...

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    Arose ... coffee ... croissant ... metro ... arrived at Cimitiére Père Lachaise as the first stop of the day. It seems odd wandering around a cemetery looking for people whose names you know: Jim Morrison, Edith Piaf, Frederick Chopin, Saint Helen (?), a whole lot of French politicians and other assorted folk. The trees are beautiful - and there …

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    First full day in Paris......WOW

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    It is 5pm and we are just back in the hotel. Got in late last night to a big culture shock after five star treatment in Dubai. Small old rooms and not connected but the beds are comfy and we all got sleep. Luke and Jauns were off wandering local streets by 7am and picked up supplies for the apartment. We then braved the streets and walked to marche …

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    summer ends (France)

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    ... 11:30am on Wednesday, checked into the hostel and was off for an eleven hour exploration of the city. First stop was Pere Lachaise Cemetery to see Jim Morrison's grave. Then all the typical touristy stuff - Eiffel Tower, Statue of Liberty (mini), Arc de ...

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    Paris is too big

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    ... up for our second day. The next day dawned sunny and lovely, so I was happy.  We started by going to the Pere Lachaise cemetery, which was right by our hotel.  This is the cemetery where Jim Morrison, among others, is buried.  His grave ...

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    ... when we were in Paris, we spent a good portion of a warm September day walking through Père Lachaise cemetery, maybe next time we are in Paris - we will walk through Montmartre cemetery, but this time our "cemetery of choice" was Montparnasse... we ...

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    "Please Mind The Gap"

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    ... this place home.  After tolerating all we could of the crowds we decided to head back to Paris to check out the Pere Lachaise Cemetery, something I wasn’t entirely thrilled about.  There’s just something eerie about visiting a ...

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    New Year's in Paris

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    ... and conked out.   Friday was our last day in Paris.  We got up early and went to the Père Lachaise cemetery.  There are many famous French and non-French people buried there.  The sun was shining, but it was bitterly ...

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    What to See...What Not to See

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    ... definitely a must see and so far the only tourist attraction where your bags get searched on the way out instead of in. pere lachaise cemetery - even more dead people!  but this time there's lots of famous and rich ones.  lots of the famous ...

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    The Paris Catacombs

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    ... were created outside the central area of the capital, in the early 19th century: Montmartre Cemetery in the north, Père Lachaise Cemetery in the east, Passy Cemetery in the west. Later, Montparnasse Cemetery was added in the south. Paris's former mines ...

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    Day Seven/Pre-Dinner

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    ... our list that we did not get too. The Sewer Tour, The Sacre Coeur (we have many pictures from a distance), and The Pere Lachaise Cemetery (Oscar Wilde and Jim Morrison are there). And guess what folks, they will still be there when we return. Anyone ...

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    Last days in Paris

    ... so I could get out!) and decided to take advantage of the bleak weather. So, I headed for the Pere LaChaise cemetery, what's called the best adress in Paris. I found the resting places of Chopin, Oscar Wilde, Marcel Proust and, of course, Jim ...

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    Gay Pari !

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    ... came! ...little cafe in Giverny for a late lunch before heading back to the city... ...we tried to get to Pere-Lachaise Cemetery (Jim Morrison) but it was closed when we got there. Also wandered a bit around Montmartre...decided we liked it ...