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

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

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

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.

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

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 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 ...

Paris has launched a lottery with an unusual prize: the chance to be buried in one of its iconic cemeteries. According to ...

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 ...

Instead of a cash prize, entrants can instead win the chance to be buried in one of the French capital’s most celebrated cemeteries.

PARIS (AP) — Three Bulgarian men are on trial in Paris this week for alleged involvement in spray-painting blood-red hands on the city’s Holocaust Memorial, an act of vandalism that French ...