Cimetière Saint-Pierre (Marseille)

Cimetière Saint-Pierre
Details
Location 380 Rue Saint-Pierre, 13005 Marseille
Country France
Size 63 ha

The Cimetière Saint-Pierre is the largest cemetery in the town of Marseille, France.[1]

Location

It is located at number 380 on the Rue Saint-Pierre in the 5th arrondissement of Marseille.[2][3]

Overview

The cemetery is the third largest cemetery in France after the Cimetière parisien de Pantin and the Cimetière parisien de Thiais, both of which are based in Paris.[1] It was established on September 25, 1855.[1] However, it was only inaugurated on December 30, 1863.[1]

Notable burials

Artists

Politicians and military personnel

Sportspeople

Other

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Boulaméry Odette, Le cimetière Saint-Pierre de Marseille, Marseille: Comité du Vieux-Marseille, 1999
  2. Google Map
  3. Yellow Pages

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