Parisian Cemeteries: A Guide and History for Tourists

Paris has been the center of western civilization for a thousand years, and it has left behind traces of those years in its famous cemeteries. Come with Jim and Terry and visit, either in person or virtually, Paris' beautiful and fascinating cemeteries. In the book you'll visit not only the most famous cemeteries, but also many of the lesser known places where Paris' dead are entombed. Along the way you'll visit the final resting places of Jim Morrison, Louis Braille, Victor Hugo, Napoleon, Serge Gainsbourg, Charles Baudelaire and many more artists, politicians, soldiers, and historical figures, learning about their fascinating lives--and deaths.