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ParisSun, Jul 5, 2026 · 05:30 PM – 07:30 PM
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Les femmes célèbres du Père Lachaise - visite guidée is a listed event in Paris, sourced from the city's official open-data agenda. <p>18€/pers</p>. Check the link for the latest schedule and ticket details.
This guided walking tour shines a light on the remarkable women buried in Père Lachaise Cemetery, the world's most visited resting place. While the cemetery is famous for male figures like Oscar Wilde and Chopin, this promenade uncovers the tombs of celebrated female writers, artists, actresses, and dancers.
Participants will hear the incredible stories of figures such as Colette, Edith Piaf, Rosa Bonheur, and Sarah Bernhardt, and learn about curious rituals associated with their graves. The tour also delves into the history of the cemetery itself, including the tale of famous lovers Héloïse and Abélard, whose remains were transferred there.
Led by a guide named Laure, the walk offers a unique perspective on this fascinating Parisian landmark, blending literary and historical insights with the serene atmosphere of the cemetery.
Starting price is indicative — check the official source for current tickets.
The tour highlights the tombs and stories of famous women buried in Père Lachaise, such as Colette, Edith Piaf, Rosa Bonheur, and Sarah Bernhardt.
The tour is led by a guide named Laure.
The guide tells the story of the famous lovers Héloïse and Abélard, whose remains were transferred to the cemetery.
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