Cimetière du Père Lachaise in Paris

Boulevard de Ménilmontant / Rue du Repos
Paris - 20th arrondissement
Metro station "Père Lachaise" facing the cimetery.

The Cimetière du Père Lachaise is one of the most famous cimeteries in the world. It is the big tourist draw in the 20th arrondissement of Paris.

Due to its gardens and numerous sculptures, it is a real museum and an oasis of peace in Paris. The list of famous people buried here reads like a who's who of Paris's History : Apollinaire, Balzac, Edith Piaf, Oscar Wilde, Molière, Proust, Sarah Bernhardt, Chopin and of course, Jim Morrison, the cemetery's most visited grave.

You can get a free map at the entrance or purchase a better one from shops that border the cemetery.

Nearest hotels : [Show on map]

• Turenne Le Marais Hotel
  
  Distance 2.4 km - 1.5 mi
• Ecole Centrale Hotel
  
  Distance 2.8 km - 1.7 mi
• Abbatial Saint Germain Hotel
  
  Distance 3.4 km - 2.1 mi
• Vendome Saint Germain Hotel
  
  Distance 3.5 km - 2.2 mi
• Agora Saint Germain Hotel
  
  Distance 3.6 km - 2.2 mi
• Grand Hotel Dechampaigne
  
  Distance 3.6 km - 2.2 mi
• California Saint Germain Hotel
  
  Distance 3.6 km - 2.3 mi
• Moderne Saint Germain Hotel
  
  Distance 3.7 km - 2.3 mi
• Les Rives de Notre Dame Hotel
  
  Distance 3.7 km - 2.3 mi
• Saint Jacques Hotel
  
  Distance 3.7 km - 2.3 mi