Interactive map
Find the graves you came to see and discover more along the way.
AN INDEPENDENT GUIDE TO PARIS
Every grave
has a story.
Meet the artists, writers and musicians of Père Lachaise. Find their graves, read their stories and explore the cemetery with a map in your pocket.
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PARIS · 20TH ARRONDISSEMENTA different way to see Paris
THE GUIDE
A cemetery full of stories.
Find your way and take time to meet the people behind the names.
Walking tours
Choose a walking route and explore at your own pace.
Life stories
Read biographies and explore photographs.
Your favourites
Save the graves you want to visit.
PEOPLE & PLACES
Come for a name. Leave with a story.
From music and literature to art and cinema, Père Lachaise holds stories from many eras. Start with a familiar name and keep exploring.
Jim MorrisonOscar WildeÉdith PiafFrédéric Chopin
Find their graves in the appTHE APP![Père Lachaise app icon]()
Père LachaiseGrave map & guide · iPhone & iPad
A better way to explore.
Discover more than 300 notable graves, enjoy their stories and follow walking tours. Keep your favourite places close as you explore Père Lachaise.
Your guide to Père LachaiseDiscover the app on the App Store
BEFORE YOU GO
Plan your visit.
A little preparation helps you spend more time exploring.
Opening hours
Hours vary by season and day. Check the City of Paris website before setting off.
Official visitor information ↗Getting there
The cemetery is in Paris’s 20th arrondissement, near Père Lachaise and Philippe Auguste Métro stations.
Official visitor information ↗Walk with care
Some paths are steep or uneven. Follow on-site signs and respect memorials and visitors.
Official visitor information ↗