The Cimetière des Gonards is the largest cemetery in Versailles on the outskirts of Paris. It began operations in 1879. The cemetery covers an area of 13 hectares (32 acres) and contains more than 12,000 graves.Plan your visit to Cimetiere des Gonards and a wealth of other attractions, well-known and undiscovered, using our Versailles trip itinerary planning website.
Source
Create a full itinerary - for free!
Cimetiere des Gonards reviews
-
Visited the grave of my wife's great grandfather, who was killed in WW1. Military cemetery was immaculate and the onsite staff were very helpful in directing us to the right place.
Visited the grave of my wife's great grandfather, who was killed in WW1. Military cemetery was immaculate and the onsite staff were very helpful in directing us to the right place. more »
-
My fiancé really loves Edith Wharton so we stopped by the cemetery after we finished up at the Palace of Versailles. The site is about 1.2 miles from the palace. We took a nice walk in about 30 min...
My fiancé really loves Edith Wharton so we stopped by the cemetery after we finished up at the Palace of Versailles. The site is about 1.2 miles from the palace. We took a nice walk in about 30 min... more »
-
Very very nice
-
Very beautiful and calm Cemetery very well planted on different levels, beautiful funerary monuments, military squares and even beehives! Don't forget to go see The Angel of Silence ...
Plan your trip to Versailles
best routes and schedules
Popular things to do in Versailles
Side trips from Versailles
Hidden gems in Versailles
Historic Sites in Versailles
Shopping in Versailles
Trips in Cimetiere des Gonards by other users
50 days in Paris & Versailles
BY A USER FROM INDIA
Paris
Versailles
31 days in Paris
BY A USER FROM UNITED STATES
Musee des Monuments Francais
Eiffel Tower
Musee de l'Orangerie
35 days in Paris
BY A USER FROM AUSTRALIA
Palace of Versailles
Louvre Museum
La Colonnade du Louvre
60 days in United Kingdom & France
BY A USER FROM UNITED STATES
London
Bath
Paris
44 days in Paris
BY A USER FROM CAMBODIA
Louvre Museum
Place de la Concorde
Arc de Triomphe
47 days in Paris
BY A USER FROM CAMBODIA
Paroisse Saint Ferdinand des Ternes
Arc de Triomphe
La Tombe du Soldat Inconnu