Grave of Villette, Historic grave in Père-Lachaise Cemetery, France
The Grave of Villette is located in Division 11 of Père-Lachaise Cemetery in Paris. It sits among historic monuments and tree-lined paths that characterize this large burial ground.
Père-Lachaise Cemetery opened in 1804 as a new burial ground for Paris. The graves within it reflect different periods and artistic styles from the centuries that followed.
The cemetery functions as an open-air museum of funerary art, with thousands of graves displaying architectural styles from different periods.
To visit the grave, follow the cemetery paths toward Division 11, where signage helps guide you through the area. The grounds are expansive, so walking at a relaxed pace allows time to explore.
The grave's location, at coordinates 48.860507, 2.392681, provides a window into the historical heritage of Paris's 20th arrondissement.
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