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Père Lachaise in Pictures

Place of Repose and Poetry

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Père Lachaise Cemetery is undoubtedly one of Paris's most poetic spots. Perched in a hidden corner of northeast Paris, Père Lachaise is not only the burial place of celebrated artists, writers, and political figures-- it's also an incomparably secretive, peaceful place, with its winding pathways, lush landscapes and towering war monuments.

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  1. Guardian Angel at Père Lachaise
  2. Oscar Wilde Grave and Memorial
  3. Tombs Against Blue Skies at Père Lachaise
  4. World War I Memorial
  5. Tree-lined Road at Père Lachaise
  6. Honoré de Balzac's Tomb at Père Lachaise
  7. Ornate Grave
  8. Green, Green All Around at Père Lachaise
  9. Jim Morrison's Grave at Père LachaiseJim Morrison's grave at Pere Lachaise Cemetery in Paris.
  10. Heading Uphill at Père Lachaise
  11. Verdant Hillside at Père Lachaise
  12. Stately Statue at Père Lachaise
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