Cimetière de la Villette

The Cimetière de la Villette is a small cemetery in Paris.

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Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 8:00 AM—5:30 PM
Saturday: 8:30 AM—5:30 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM—5:30 PM
Type: Cemetery
Description: cemetery located in Paris, in France
Also known as: “Cimetiere de la Villette”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Conservatoire de Paris and Buttes-Chaumont Park.

Conservatoire de Paris

College

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The Conservatoire de Paris, or the Paris Conservatory, is a college of music and dance founded in 1795. Officially known as the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris, it is situated in the avenue Jean Jaurès in the 19th arrondissement of Paris, France. Conservatoire de Paris is situated 500 metres north of Cimetière de la Villette.

Buttes-Chaumont Park

Park

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The Parc des Buttes Chaumont is a public park situated in northeastern Paris, France, in the 19th arrondissement. Occupying 24.7 hectares, it is the fifth-largest park in Paris, after the Bois de Vincennes, Bois de Boulogne, Parc de la Villette and Tuileries Garden.

Ourcq station

Metro station

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Ourcq is a station in the 19th arrondissement of Paris, served by line 5 of the Paris Métro. It is named after the nearby rue de l'Ourcq, which in turn was named after the river Ourcq, a tributary of the Marne. Ourcq station is situated 290 metres northwest of Cimetière de la Villette.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 19th arrondissement and Porte Brunet.

19th arrondissement

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The 19th arrondissement of Paris is in the north of the city, and is a peaceful, green and family-friendly refuge from the otherwise quite stuffy and/or shabby city.