Volé en 1988 au cimetière du Père-Lachaise, le célèbre buste de Jim Morrison avait été retrouvé en mai dernier par la police ...

A bust stolen from Jim Morrison’s gravesite in Paris was found in May. But many questions linger about who took it and why.

In 1981, for the tenth anniversary of his death at the age of 27, a sculpture was installed on the grave of legendary American singer-poet Jim Morrison at Père Lachaise cemetery in Paris. The ...

Père-Lachaise in Paris, whose tombs of Oscar Wilde, Jim Morrison, Édith Piaf and many other artistic icons have made it a popular tourist draw, has become a haven for wildlife, too. By Constant Méheut ...

A bust depicting Jim Morrison, made by artist Mladen Mikulin, was stolen in 1981. Paris police revealed they found the bust 37 years after it was taken from the singer's grave. Morrison died at age 27 ...

Doctors work closely to death. Writers work with an eye to posterity. “I have always loved cemeteries and find them almost as irresistible as bookshops,” the doctor-writer Anthony Daniels observes in ...

Espaces de recueillement où reposent les défunts, les cimetières, à la fois cultuels et culturels, sont devenus au fil des ...

Ah, Paris. Some dream of the Eiffel Tower, some the Arc de Triomphe. Maybe you’re into Notre Dame, but probably less for its gothic architecture than the fact that it’s the Notre Dame, so you have to ...

Yesterday, I met up with a motley crew of creative ex-pats: an architecture professor/tour guide, an architect intern/waiter, a chef, and an IT whiz/trumpet player learning French in Paris. We began ...