Montparnasse Cemetery
cemetery in the Montparnasse quarter of Paris, France
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Summary
Montparnasse Cemetery is a cemetery[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of cemetery entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,930 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: 14th arrondissement of Paris[3]
- Country: France[4]
- Owned by: municipality of Paris[5]
- Operator: municipality of Paris[6]
- Postal code: 75014[7]
- Commons category: Cimetière du Montparnasse[8]
- Has part(s): The Kiss[9]
- Inception: 1824[10]
- Located on street: boulevard Edgar-Quinet[11]
- Official website: https://www.paris.fr/equipements/cimetiere-du-montparnasse-4082[12]
- Topic's main category: Category:Cimetière du Montparnasse[13]
- Commons gallery: Cimetière du Montparnasse[14]
- Phone number: +33-1-44-10-86-50[15]
- Native label: cimetière du Montparnasse[16]
- Category for people buried here: Category:Burials at Montparnasse Cemetery[17]
- Area: 18.72 ha[18]
- Number of graves: 35,000[19]
- Adjacent structure or building: Montparnasse – Bienvenüe[20]
- Street address: 3 boulevard Edgar-Quinet, 75014 Paris, France[21]
Why It Matters
Montparnasse Cemetery has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 64 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]