Vaugirard Cemetery
Vaugirard Cemetery is a cemetery in Paris, located at 320 rue Lecourbe and occupying 1.5 hectares of land to the west of that street. It opened in 1787 and contains 2500 tombs and 95 trees from 17 different species, making it one of the oldest cemeteries still active in the city.- Cemetery
- …lies at an elevation of 36 metres (118 feet)
- …is also known as “Cimetiere de Vaugirard”
- …dates from 1798
- Description: cemetery located in Paris, in France
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lourmel station and Square Rosalind-Franklin.
Lourmel station
Metro station
Lourmel is a station on Line 8 of the Paris Métro in the 15th arrondissement. Lourmel station is situated 190 metres west of Vaugirard Cemetery.
Square Rosalind-Franklin
Park
Square Rosalind-Franklin is a park, which is situated 170 metres northwest of Vaugirard Cemetery.
Église Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth (Paris)
Church
Église Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth (Paris) is a church, which is situated 260 metres south of Vaugirard Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porte de Sèvres and 15th arrondissement.
15th arrondissement
The 15th arrondissement of Paris is in the city's southwest on the Left Bank of the Seine.
Vaugirard Cemetery
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Latitude
48.83841° or 48° 50′ 18″ north
Longitude
2.28475° or 2° 17′ 5″ east
Open location code
8FW4R7QM+9V
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Vaugirard Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Важырар”
- Belarusian: “Могілкі Важырар”
- Czech: “Hřbitov Vaugirard”
- Dutch: “Cimetière de Vaugirard”
- Esperanto: “Cimetière de Vaugirard”
- Esperanto: “Tombejo de Vaugirard”
- French: “cimetière de Vaugirard”
- French: “Cimetière de Vaugirard”
- German: “Cimetière de Vaugirard”
- Greek: “Κοιμητήριο του Βωζιράρ”
- Hebrew: “בית הקברות ווז’יראר”
- Italian: “cimitero di Vaugirard”
- Italian: “Cimitero di Vaugirard”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cimetière de Vaugirard”
- Russian: “Вожирар”
- Russian: “кладбище Вожирар”
- Spanish: “cementerio de Vaugirard”
- Spanish: “Cementerio de Vaugirard”
- Swedish: “Vaugirards kyrkogård”
- Ukrainian: “кладовище Вожирар”
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