Grave of Jim Morrison, Rock singer tomb in Père-Lachaise Cemetery, France.
Description
The grave of Jim Morrison is located in Division 6, plot 30 of Père-Lachaise Cemetery and is marked with a bronze marker and small barrier. The burial site sits among many other notable graves on the historic cemetery grounds.
History
The Doors frontman died in Paris in 1971 and was buried in this renowned French cemetery. His placement here transformed the burial site into a gathering point for music fans worldwide.
Culture
Visitors gather at this burial plot to leave flowers, poems, and personal items as tributes to the American rock musician. The site has become a place where fans express their connection to his music and legacy.
Practical
The cemetery is accessible through the main entrance on Boulevard de Ménilmontant, and maps with grave locations help guide you to the burial site in Division 6. Wear respectful clothing, as the cemetery is a quiet place and especially crowded on weekends.
Did you know?
Security cameras monitor this burial site after decades of visitors placing gum and leaving signatures on nearby trees and monuments. This makes it one of the few graves on the cemetery with this level of surveillance.
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