Outgoing
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Tombe d'Allan Kardec

20th Arr.

A simple stone dolmen marks the grave of Allan Kardec, founder of Spiritism and author of "Le Livre des Esprits." This unassuming tomb draws devoted pilgrims from Brazil and beyond, who cover it in flowers hoping for answered prayers.

Quiet contemplation
Brazilian devotees
Dolmen tomb design
Bust by Capellaro

Tips

💐"A tumba mais florida de todo cemitério"
📖Kardec wrote "Le Livre des Esprits" in 1857
🇧🇷major pilgrimage site for Brazilians

Tombe d'Allan Kardec

Av. des Combattants Étrangers Morts pour la France, 75020 Paris, France