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Cimetière de Picpus

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Discover a hidden gem of history at the Cimetière de Picpus, a unique cemetery with a poignant connection to the French Revolution.

The Cimetière de Picpus is the resting place of numerous victims of the Reign of Terror, including many notable figures who met their fate at the guillotine.

Visitors to this solemn cemetery can pay their respects to the memory of those who perished during this tumultuous period of history.

For history enthusiasts, those interested in the French Revolution, and anyone seeking to connect with the past and honor the memory of those who fought for ideals of liberty, equality, and fraternity, the Cimetière de Picpus offers a profound and reflective experience.

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