Picpus Cemetery

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Picpus Cemetery is a private burial ground in Paris, France, best known as the resting place of victims of the French Revolution’s Reign of Terror and several notable historical figures.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cemetery ⓘ
accessPolicy private ⓘ
associatedWithEvent French Revolution ⓘ
Reign of Terror ⓘ
burialPlaceOf Adrienne de La Fayette ⓘ
French Revolution guillotine victims ⓘ
Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette ⓘ
Jean Lannes (cenotaph) ⓘ
Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier de La Fayette ⓘ
members of French aristocratic families ⓘ
victims of the Reign of Terror ⓘ
commemorates victims of the French Revolution’s Reign of Terror ⓘ
coordinateLocation 48.846°N 2.401°E ⓘ
country France ⓘ
hasAccess entrance fee required ⓘ
hasCapacity approximately 1,300 individual graves ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance symbol of remembrance for revolutionary violence ⓘ
hasMemorial American flag over Lafayette’s grave ⓘ
hasNearbyPublicTransport Nation metro station ⓘ
hasPart chapel ⓘ
garden ⓘ
individual family plots ⓘ
mass grave of guillotine victims ⓘ
memorial to the victims of the Terror ⓘ
hasVisitorAttractionType historic site ⓘ
tourist attraction in Paris ⓘ
heritageDesignation Monument historique (France) ⓘ
heritageDesignationDate 1998 ⓘ
inception 1794 ⓘ
languageOfOfficialName French ⓘ
locatedIn 12th arrondissement of Paris ⓘ
Paris ⓘ
locatedNear Place de la Nation ⓘ
locatedOn Rue de Picpus ⓘ
maintainedBy religious association ⓘ
notableFor grave of Marquis de Lafayette ⓘ
graves of French Revolution victims ⓘ
largest private cemetery in Paris ⓘ
numberOfMassGraves 2 ⓘ
numberOfVictimsInMassGraves over 1,300 ⓘ
officialName Cimetière de Picpus ⓘ
openToPublic yes ⓘ
ownedBy Association du Cimetière de Picpus ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
significantEvent burials of victims from the Place du Trône-Renversé guillotine ⓘ
usedFor Catholic burials ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lucile Desmoulins → placeOfBurial → Picpus Cemetery ⓘ
Quartier de Picpus → knownFor → Picpus Cemetery ⓘ
Picpus neighborhood → hasLandmark → Picpus Cemetery ⓘ
Adrienne de La Fayette → burialPlace → Picpus Cemetery ⓘ
Malesherbes → burialPlace → Picpus Cemetery ⓘ
Tomb of Marquis de Lafayette → locatedIn → Picpus Cemetery ⓘ
Tomb of Marquis de Lafayette → partOf → Picpus Cemetery mass grave and burial grounds ⓘ
linked to: Picpus Cemetery
Tomb of Marquis de Lafayette → maintainedBy → Picpus Cemetery administration ⓘ
linked to: Picpus Cemetery
Bel-Air metro station → near → Picpus Cemetery ⓘ