Established 1824 Date formed 1824 | Phone +33 4 42 21 40 53 | |
Type Public, non-denominational Address Grand Site Sainte-Victoire, Avenue des Déportés de la Résistance Aixoise, 13100 Aix-en-Provence, France Hours Open today · 8AM–12PM, 2–5:30PMWednesday8AM–12PM, 2–5:30PMThursday8AM–12PM, 2–5:30PMFriday8AM–12PM, 2–5:30PMSaturday8AM–12PM, 2–5:30PMSunday8AM–12PM, 2–5:30PMMonday8AM–12PM, 2–5:30PMTuesday8AM–12PM, 2–5:30PMSuggest an edit Similar Cimetière, Cimetière des Milles, Cimetière d'Aix, Cimetière Saint Antoine, Domaine Du Grand Saint Jean |
The Saint-Pierre Cemetery (French: "Cimetière Saint-Pierre") is a cemetery in Aix-en-Provence. It is home to the burials of many renowned painters and sculptors.
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Location
It is located on the Avenue Des Déportés de la Résistance Aixoise in Aix-en-Provence. It is opposite the Stade Georges Carcassonne, a sports stadium.
History
It was established in 1824. It was built upon two former private, adjacacent cemeteries: a Jewish one and a Protestant one. It spans seven hectares.
Notable burials
References
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