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Discovery of the Père-Lachaise cemetery in Paris
The Père-Lachaise cemetery is a very touristic place, many visitors walk through the alleys to discover the graves of famous people. As the cemetery is large, if you are looking for a specific grave it is better to have a map with you. Otherwise you can stroll through the alleys of the cemetery because it is designed like a park with many trees.
If you want more precise explanations a guided tour is preferable.
Here is a non-exhaustive list of the most famous personalities resting in the cemetery:
Morrison, Piaf, Salvador, Balzac, Chopin, Alain Bashung, Bécaud, Marie Trintignant, Modigliani, Héloïse et Abélard, Colette, Yves Montand and Simone Signoret, Proust, Apollinaire, Molière and La Fontaine, Alphonse Daudet, Pierre Desproges, Delacroix, Nerval, Géricault, Sarah Bernhardt...