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Héloïse and Abélard's tomb

Charonne

Medieval philosophy's most famous lovers finally rest together in this gothic tomb, a pilgrimage site for romantics and history buffs alike. Nearly 900 years after their tragic affair, Héloïse and Abélard's eternal reunion still draws visitors seeking one of Paris's most moving stories.

Historic cemetery site
Romantic pilgrimage
Gothic monument
Literary history

Tips

💔"impossible, tragic but wonderfully eternal love story"
📍one of the oldest tombs in the cemetery
📜their famous letters survived centuries

Héloïse and Abélard's tomb

Cimetière du Père Lachaise, 16 Rue du Repos, 7ème division Chemin D'Héloise Et Abélard, 75020 Paris, France