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Pere Lachaise cemetery, Paris, France
Named after Pére François de la Chaise (1624-1709) 		show first last previous next
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Some only mention the family name
(2007) Pere Lachaise cemetery, Paris, France, E.U.
© 2007 Bryan Costales

 

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A formerly fresh flower
A hugely long row of graves
Bronze maidens flank a headstone
Statue weeps
Prayer stool in open doorway
Bronze woman hugs headstone
Relief behind tin fence
Angel watches over bust of Paul Baudry
Man statue in repose under head of woman
Bust appears angry with cherubs
Tall monument under tall trees
Grave of painter. Someone keeps brush fresh Statue of dead girl appears to write Rock erodes to expose woman Gustave and Henri Goublier, composers Hooded woman prays atop grave The mausoleum
Blue stained glass Winged skulls adorn Etienne Gaspar Robertson's grave Tourists ponder map to famous dead Large structure on hill behind graves Tree roots lead to demise of a grave Crowds identify Jim Morrison's grave
Jim Morrison's grave Graves nestle under trees Weathered, old bust of a man Place in center with benches to rest Statue strolls down steps Copper face weathers green counterpoint to purple flower
Grave site slowly weathers into ruin Not all the dead are French Typical of military plaques Statue ponders place among headstones Posed as if on bow of ship Crowds identify Edith Piaf's
Edith Piaf's grave Paying respect to memory of Edith Piaf Even graves don't last forever. This name forgotten. Grave mocks the price to be buried here Useless map to the graves of the famous The cemetery is in a "working class" area of Paris
Perhaps "working class" means an insecure area of Paris From the Metro, stairs lead up under a brick house Yes, this is where the Bourgeois were finally buried The cemetery is built on a hill covered with mature trees The main entry where the dead may some day exit Even the young may find an end here
A red cross sewn over an older black cross Recreated in bronze Multiple dead share a common grave