AF 447 memorial, Memorial site in Père Lachaise Cemetery, France.
The AF 447 memorial is a place of remembrance within Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris dedicated to those aboard the aircraft. Located in Division 84, it displays inscriptions in multiple languages to honor the passengers and crew members.
The memorial was created following the aircraft accident on June 1, 2009, when the plane crashed over the Atlantic Ocean. The tragedy claimed all 228 people aboard and remains one of the most significant aviation incidents.
The memorial brings together people from many different countries to honor those lost in the aviation disaster. It serves as a place where families and visitors from around the world can share their remembrance.
The memorial is located within Père Lachaise Cemetery and is accessible during the cemetery's regular opening hours. The site is easy to reach on foot and sits on accessible ground within the cemetery grounds.
The memorial also commemorates several prominent figures, including influential business leaders and members of a royal family, who were among those lost. This connection gives the site significance for various communities around the world.
Location: Paris
Part of: Père Lachaise Cemetery
Address: Division 84, avenue transversale n°3, cimetière du Père-Lachaise
GPS coordinates: 48.86322,2.39618
Latest update: December 13, 2025 12:41
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