Montparnasse Cemetery
Montparnasse Cemetery is a cemetery in the Montparnasse quarter of Paris, in the city's 14th arrondissement. The cemetery is roughly 19 hectares and is the second largest cemetery in Paris.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in the Montparnasse quarter of Paris, France
- Also known as: “Cimetiere du Montparnasse” and “Cimetière du Montparnasse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Montparnasse Tower and Gare Montparnasse.
Montparnasse Tower
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Tour Maine-Montparnasse, also commonly named Tour Montparnasse, is a 210-metre office skyscraper in the Montparnasse area of Paris, France. Constructed from 1969 to 1973, it was the tallest skyscraper in France until 2011, when it was surpassed by the 231-metre Tour First in the La Défense business district west of Paris's city limits. Montparnasse Tower is situated 510 metres northwest of Montparnasse Cemetery.
Gare Montparnasse
Railway station
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Gare Montparnasse, officially Paris Montparnasse and formerly Gare de l'Ouest, is one of the seven large Paris railway termini, and is located in the 14th and 15th arrondissements. Gare Montparnasse is situated 570 metres west of Montparnasse Cemetery.
Catacombs of Paris
Museum
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The Catacombs of Paris are underground ossuaries in Paris, France, which hold the remains of more than six million people. Built to consolidate Paris's ancient stone quarries, they extend south from the Barrière d'Enfer former city gate. Catacombs of Paris is situated 690 metres southeast of Montparnasse Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montparnasse and 14th arrondissement.
Montparnasse
Suburb
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Montparnasse is an area in the south of Paris, France, on the left bank of the river Seine, centred at the crossroads of the Boulevard du Montparnasse and the Rue de Rennes, between the Rue de Rennes and boulevard Raspail.
14th arrondissement
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Although largely residential, the 14th arrondissement is best known for its northeastern quartier Montparnasse, for the Paris Catacombs and the Parc Montsouris.
6th arrondissement
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As with Paris itself, the 6th Arrondissement is hard to write about without using superlatives. There's a bit of everything here, from the busy sidewalks of Paris' main art Gallery scene to the expansive green spaces and under-tree cafés of the Jardin…
Montparnasse Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Montparnasse Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Cimetière du Montparnasse”
- Arabic: “مقبرة مونبارناس”
- Arabic: “مقبرة مونبرناس”
- Armenian: “Մոնպառնասի գերեզմանատուն”
- Armenian: “Մոնպարնաս գերեզմանատուն”
- Asturian: “Cementeriu de Montparnasse”
- Azerbaijani: “Monparnas qəbiristanlığı”
- Bashkir: “Монпарнас зыяраты”
- Basque: “Montparnasseko hilerria”
- Belarusian: “Манпарнас”
- Belarusian: “Манпарнаскія могілкі”
- Belarusian: “могілкі Манпарнас”
- Belarusian: “Могілкі Манпарнас”
- Bengali: “মন্টপারনাসে কবরস্থান”
- Bosnian: “Groblje Montparnasse”
- Breton: “bered Montparnasse”
- Bulgarian: “Гробище Монпарнас”
- Bulgarian: “Монпарнаско гробище”
- Catalan: “Cementiri de Montparnasse”
- Catalan: “Cimetière du Montparnasse”
- Chinese: “蒙帕拿斯公墓”
- Chinese: “蒙帕納斯公墓”
- Chinese: “蒙帕纳斯公墓”
- Croatian: “Groblje Montparnasse”
- Czech: “Cimetière du Montparnasse”
- Czech: “Hřbitov Montparnasse”
- Czech: “Montparnasse”
- Danish: “Cimetiere du Montparnasse”
- Danish: “Cimetière du Montparnasse”
- Dutch: “Cimetiere du Montparnasse”
- Dutch: “Cimetière du Montparnasse”
- Dutch: “Cimetiere Montparnasse”
- Dutch: “Cimetière Montparnasse”
- Esperanto: “Cimetière de Montparnasse”
- Esperanto: “Cimetière du Montparnasse”
- Esperanto: “Tombejo de Montparnasse”
- Estonian: “Montparnasse’i kalmistu”
- Finnish: “Cimetiere du Montparnasse”
- Finnish: “Cimetière du Montparnasse”
- Finnish: “Montparnassen hautausmaa”
- French: “cimetière de Montparnasse”
- French: “cimetiere du Montparnasse”
- French: “cimetière du Montparnasse”
- French: “Cimetière du Montparnasse”
- French: “Cimetière du Sud”
- French: “cimetière Montparnasse”
- French: “Montparnasse”
- Galician: “Cemiterio de Montparnasse”
- Galician: “Cimetière du Montparnasse”
- Georgian: “მონპარნასის სასაფლაო”
- German: “Cimetière du Montparnasse”
- German: “Cimetiere du Sud”
- German: “Cimetière du Sud”
- German: “Cimetiere Montparnasse”
- German: “Cimetière Montparnasse”
- German: “Friedhof Montparnasse”
- Greek: “Κοιμητήριο του Μονπαρνάς”
- Hebrew: “בית הקברות מונפרנאס”
- Hebrew: “בית הקברות מונפרנס”
- Hungarian: “Montparnasse-i temető”
- Indonesian: “Pemakaman Montparnasse”
- Irish: “Cimetière du Montparnasse”
- Irish: “Reilig Montparnasse”
- Italian: “cimitero di Montparnasse”
- Italian: “Cimitero di Montparnasse”
- Italian: “cimitero monumentale di Montparnasse”
- Japanese: “モンパルナス墓地”
- Korean: “몽파르나스 묘지”
- Kurdish: “Goristana Montparnasse”
- Latin: “Coemeterium Montis Parnassi”
- Latin: “Sepulchretum Montis Parnassi Lutetiae”
- Limburgan: “Cimetière du Montparnasse”
- Limburgan: “Montparnasse”
- Lithuanian: “Monparnaso kapinės”
- Luxembourgish: “Kierfecht vum Montparnasse”
- Macedonian: “Гробишта Монпарнас”
- Malay: “Kubur Montparnasse”
- Maltese: “Ċimiterju ta‘ Montparnasse”
- Manx: “ruillick Montparnasse”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cimetière du Montparnasse”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cimetière du Montparnasse”
- Norwegian: “Cimetière du Montparnasse”
- Occitan (post 1500): “cementèri de Montparnasse”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Cementèri de Montparnasse”
- Persian: “گورستان مونپارناس”
- Persian: “مونپارناس”
- Polish: “Cimetiere de Montparnasse”
- Polish: “Cimetière de Montparnasse”
- Polish: “Cmentarz Montparnasse”
- Portuguese: “Cemitério de Montparnasse”
- Portuguese: “Cemitério do Montparnasse”
- Portuguese: “Cimetière du montparnasse”
- Romanian: “Cimitirul Montparnasse”
- Russian: “кладбище Монпарнас”
- Russian: “Кладбище Монпарнас”
- Russian: “Монпарнасское кладбище”
- Scottish Gaelic: “cladh Montparnasse”
- Slovak: “Cimetière du Montparnasse”
- Slovak: “Cintorín Montparnasse”
- Slovenian: “pokopališče Montparnasse”
- Spanish: “Cementerio de Montparnasse”
- Spanish: “Cementerio Montparnasse”
- Spanish: “Cimetiere du Montparnasse”
- Spanish: “Cimetière du Montparnasse”
- Swedish: “Cimetière du Montparnasse”
- Swedish: “Montparnasse-kyrkogården”
- Swedish: “Montparnassekyrkogården”
- Swiss German: “Chilchhof Montparnasse”
- Tagalog: “Sementeryo Montparnasse”
- Tatar: “Монпарнас зираты”
- Turkish: “Cimetière de Montparnasse”
- Turkish: “Cimetière du Montparnasse”
- Turkish: “Montparnasse Mezarlığı”
- Ukrainian: “Монпарнас (цвинтар)”
- Ukrainian: “цвинтар Монпарнас”
- Ukrainian: “Цвинтар Монпарнас”
- Urdu: “مونپارناس قبرستان”
- Vietnamese: “Cimetière de Montparnasse”
- Vietnamese: “Cimetière du Montparnasse”
- Vietnamese: “Nghĩa địa Montparnasse”
- Vietnamese: “Nghĩa trang Montparnasse”
- Welsh: “Montparnasse Cemetery”
- Western Armenian: “Մոնփարնասի Գերեզմանատուն”
- Western Frisian: “Begraafplak fan Montparnasse”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Quartier du Parc de Montsouris and Petit-Montrouge.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Boulevard Edgar-Quinet and Timhotel Tour Montparnasse.
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