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Ep. 94 Grave Stories: Père Lachaise
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"The Disneyland of graveyards!"
Where legends never die…Beneath ivy-covered paths in the 20th arrondissement in Paris, Père Lachaise Cemetery is home to cultural icons like Jim Morrison and Oscar Wilde, a possible vampire, a person buried without their heart, and more
Far more than Paris’s largest resting place, it’s a haunting museum of art, history, and memory—where Gothic tombs, war memorials, and timeless stories continue to shape the city’s soul.
Links:
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jim-Morrison
https://cemeteriesroute.eu/projects/stories/the-bizarre-fame-of-victor-noir.aspx
https://locationsoflore.com/2024/06/02/vampire-tale-elisabeth-demidoff/
https://www.mentalfloss.com/scandalous-history-oscar-wilde-memorial-tomb
https://www.amazon.com/Secret-Life-Cemetery-Enchanting-P%C3%A8re-Lachaise/dp/1778401589
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