The Pere-Lachaise cemetery is prime real estate. It's a famous place and the final resting place of loads of celebrities and ...

According to CNN, the city of Paris recently announced a lottery that all residents could participate in. While most ...

Parisians can win burial spots in the world-famous cemeteries of Père-Lachaise, Montparnasse and Montmartre as part of a monument restoration scheme.

In a city known for its famous residents, even in death, there's now a lottery for a spot in one of Paris' most storied ...

For decades, being laid to rest near the likes of The Doors singer Jim Morrison at the Pere-Lachaise cemetery or the writer ...

At the Père-Lachaise Cemetery in Paris, a surprising array of living animals make their homes among the famous dead.

Paris officials announced a unique lottery allowing residents to win burial plots in the city’s most famous cemeteries by restoring abandoned tombs. Thirty plots are available across three historic ...

People are strange when it comes to their obsession with celebrity, but a Paris cemetery is hoping the most dedicated of fans are willing to pay handsomely to be buried near their idols.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. This article is part of a new FT Globetrotter series on Spooky Cities. It is also part of our guide to Paris ...

Paris has launched a unique lottery, offering residents the chance to win a burial spot in a renowned cemetery alongside Jim ...

Steaming coffee in hand, I’m admiring Le Radeau de la Méduse – the Raft of the Medusa – on a crisp morning in Paris. But I’m not at the Louvre, or any of the (many) galleries and museums. Instead, I’m ...

PARIS (Reuters) - For over a decade, Oscar Wilde fans have flocked to a famous Paris cemetery with lipstick in hand and left red and pink kiss marks all over the Irish writer's cream-colored grave.