Practical info

Type of location: Cemetery

Montparnasse cemetery

3 boulevard Edgar Quinet, 75014 Paris

33 (0)1 44 10 86 50

Cimetière du Montparnasse – Ville de Paris

Historical description

Rive Gauche

At the beginning of the twentieth century, the legendary bohemia of Montparnasse included many Russians Jewish painters who had fled the anti-Semitic pogroms of the day. Among them were Soutine, Chagall, and Zadkine. Others, such as Modigliani, were simply ... Read more