France
Île-de-France
Paris

Picpus Cemetery

Picpus Cemetery is the largest private cemetery in , France, and is located in the . It was created from land seized from the convent of the Chanoinesses de St-Augustin, during the French Revolution.
Tap on a place
to explore it
parisinfo.com
parisjetaime.com
+33 1 43 44 18 54
Wikipedia
Photo: LPLT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Saturday: 2:00 PM—5:00 PM
    public holidays: closed
  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: cemetery located in Paris, in France

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rothschild Hospital, Paris and Picpus station.

Hospital
Photo: Mbzt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rothschild Hospital is a hospital in the , operated by the Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris. Initially built to serve the Jewish community of East Paris, it specializes in geriatrics, physical therapy and rehabilitation as well as several different aspects of dentistry, notably periodontology and dental implants. is situated 100 metres southwest of Picpus Cemetery.

Metro station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Picpus is a station on Line 6 of the Paris Métro in the . The station is located under the Avenue de Saint-Mandé, to the west of the crossroads with the Boulevard de Picpus. is situated 130 metres north of Picpus Cemetery.

Park
Photo: O.Taris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a park, which is situated 170 metres northeast of Picpus Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 12th arrondissement and Porte de Saint-Mandé.

Photo: Mbzt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The of is one of the largest of the city's districts even without the 2,460 acre Bois de Vincennes, which more than doubles its size.

Locality
Photo: LPLT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a locality.

Locality
Photo: LPLT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a locality.

Picpus Cemetery

Latitude
48.84401° or 48° 50′ 38″ north
Longitude
2.4004° or 2° 24′ 1″ east
Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)
Open location code
8FW4RCV2+J5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 129268313
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6458562
Wiki­data ID
Q281477
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Picpus Cemetery from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Picpus Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Могілкі Пік-Пюс”
  • Catalan: “cementiri de Picpus”
  • Catalan: “Cementiri de Picpus”
  • Chinese: “皮克布墓”
  • Czech: “Hřbitov Picpus”
  • Danish: “cimetière de Picpus”
  • Danish: “Picpus gravgård”
  • Dutch: “Cimetiere de Picpus”
  • Dutch: “Cimetière de Picpus”
  • Dutch: “Picpus begraafplaats”
  • Esperanto: “Tombejo de Picpus”
  • French: “cimetière de Picpus”
  • French: “Cimetière de Picpus”
  • French: “Cimetière privé de l’Est parisien”
  • Georgian: “პიკ-პიუსის სასაფლაო”
  • German: “Cimetière de Picpus”
  • Greek: “Κοιμητήριο του Πικπύς”
  • Hebrew: “בית העלמין פיקפוס”
  • Indonesian: “Pemakaman Picpus”
  • Italian: “cimitero di Picpus”
  • Italian: “Cimitero di Picpus”
  • Japanese: “ピクピュス墓地”
  • Japanese: “ピクプス墓地”
  • Malay: “Kubur Picpus”
  • Polish: “Cmentarz Picpus w Paryżu”
  • Polish: “Cmentarz Picpus”
  • Portuguese: “Cemitério Picpus”
  • Romanian: “Cimitirul Picpus”
  • Russian: “Пик-Пюс”
  • Russian: “Пикпюс”
  • Spanish: “Cementerio de Picpus”
  • Swedish: “Picpus begravningsplats”
  • Turkish: “Picpus Mezarlığı”
  • Ukrainian: “Цвинтар Пікпюс”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Reuilly and Porte de Vincennes.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as La Rochefoucauld and Fosse commune n°2.

Paris: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into La Défense, 1st arrondissement, 7th arrondissement, and 8th arrondissement.

Curious Cemeteries to Discover

Uncover intriguing cemeteries from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Picpus Cemetery”. Photo: LPLT, CC BY-SA 3.0.