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  2. Burial sites of European monarchs and consorts - Wikipedia

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    This list contains all European emperors, kings and regent princes and their consorts as well as well-known crown princes since the Middle Ages, whereas the lists are starting with either the beginning of the monarchy or with a change of the dynasty (e.g. England with the Norman king William the Conqueror, Spain with the unification of Castile and Aragon, Sweden with the Vasa dynasty, etc.).

  3. Catacombs of Paris - Wikipedia

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    The Catacombs of Paris (French: Catacombes de Paris, pronunciation ⓘ) are underground ossuaries in Paris, France, which hold the remains of more than six million people. [2] Built to consolidate Paris's ancient stone quarries , they extend south from the Barrière d'Enfer ("Gate of Hell") former city gate; the ossuary was created as part of ...

  4. Count Paris - Wikipedia

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    Count Paris (Italian: il Conte Paride) or County Paris is a fictional character in William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. He is a suitor of Juliet . He is handsome, wealthy, and a kinsman to Prince Escalus .

  5. List of burials at Montparnasse Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    Kiki (1901–1953), singer, actress, painter, "Queen of Montparnasse" (although she was probably buried in Thiais) Adamantios Korais (1748–1833), Greek writer and philosopher; Cornelius Castoriadis (1922–1997), Greek writer and philosopher

  6. List of cemeteries in France - Wikipedia

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    Saint Denis Basilica, Paris – burial site for French Royalty. Cimetière de Saint-Ouen, Paris – where, on 24 May 1430, Joan of Arc [1] was told to recant or face summary execution. Some of those buried here are the painters Suzanne Valadon, Jules Pascin, and tennis star Suzanne Lenglen. Saint Remi Basilica, Reims, Champagne-Ardenne, France

  7. Batignolles Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    Boulevard Péripherique over Batignolles Cemetery. Batignolles Cemetery opened on 22 August 1833. Part of the cemetery had to be closed, and the graves moved because of the construction of the great ring road (Boulevard Périphérique, between the exits of Porte de Clichy and Porte de Saint-Ouen).

  8. Montmartre Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    The Cemetery of Montmartre (French: Cimetière de Montmartre) is a cemetery in the 18th arrondissement of Paris, France, that dates to the early 19th century.Officially known as the Cimetière du Nord, it is the third largest necropolis in Paris, after the Père Lachaise Cemetery and the Montparnasse Cemetery.

  9. Saint-Vincent Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    Saint-Vincent Cemetery is located in rue Lucien-Gaulard in the Montmartre Quarter of Paris, France. It is a short walk from the Montmartre Cemetery and near the Sacré-Cœur . The Lapin Agile is located behind the wall, behind the grave of Maurice Utrillo.