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. Serge VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
Gainsbourg
The French singer, Practical Information
composer and 3 Blvd Edgar Quinet.
pop icon of the Map 16 D3.
1970s and 1980s Tel 01 44 10 86 50.
is best known for Open Mid-Mar–mid-Nov:
his wistful and 8am–6pm Mon–Fri, 8:30am–6pm
irreverent songs. Sat, 9am–6pm Sun; mid-Nov–
He was married mid-Mar closes 5:30pm. & 7
to the actress
Jane Birkin. Transport
q Edgar Quinet. @ 28, 58,
68, 82, 83, 88, 91 to Port Royal.
W Port Royal. h Rue Campagne-
Première, Blvd St-Jacques.

AVE DU MIDI

ALLEE RAFFET Génie du
Sommeil
Eternel
Horace Daillion’s
AVE DE L’ EST
wistful bronze
Angel of Eternal
AVE TRANSVERSALE
Sleep (1902) is
the cemetery’s
centrepiece.
ALLEE LENOIR
AVE DE L’OUEST

AVE DU NORD

Henri Laurens
The French sculptor
AVE PRINCIPALE
AVE DU BOULEVARD (1885 –1954) was a leading
figure in the Cubist movement.
Jean Seberg
The Hollywood actress, chosen by
Jean-Luc Godard as the star for his
film A Bout de Souffle, was the
epitome of American blonde
beauty, youth and candour.

. Jean-Paul Sartre and
Simone de Beauvoir
The famous existentialist couple,
undisputed leaders of the post-war
literary scene, lie here close to their
Left Bank haunts.

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