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La Cimitière de Picpus: Lafayette, he is here!
A hero of the American Revolution, Gilbert du Motier, the Marquis de Lafayette, lies buried in Picpus Cemetery under American soil brought back from Bunker Hill. His presence in this private…
Cimetière de Montmartre: Where bright minds and talent are laid to rest in a beautiful city.
In the city of Paris lies Montmartre, an area well known for its artistic history and young cultural crowd. In a city full of decades and decades of artists and bright minds, many who have passed have…
The Parisian Catacombs: Skeletons of a City
In a city where people come to live life to the fullest, a chilling reminder of mortality rests just beneath the surface.