James Gaston

17 Nov - Colourful

Sartre, Beckett, and Sontag - 19 Nov

Cimetière de Montparnasse
18 Nov 2021 Cimetière de Montparnasse 18 Nov 2021 Paris

Montparnasse Cemetery is the second largest in Paris with 35,000 residents. It is the resting place for writers and actors, political figures and philosophers, and there are tombs commemorating those who died in the Franco-Prussian war during the siege of Paris and the Paris Commune. It is also a nice place for a walk.

Map to best-known residents

Some of the residents of Cimetiére de Montparnasse

Montparnasse Cemetery

17 Nov - Colourful

Sartre, Beckett, and Sontag - 19 Nov