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Podcast: The Earful Tower: Paris
Episode: Tips for Père Lachaise cemetery
Description: Did you know Paris is home to a massive cemetery called Pere Lachaise, where all kinds of famous and interesting people are buried? Jim Morrison, Edith Piaf, Oscar Wilde… and about a million more. And it's the most visited cemetery in the world with 3.5 million people checking it out annually. Anyway, today's guest, Joe Start, has written a book on Père Lachaise and it's called The Chairfather - a literal translation of the cemetery's French name. Joe visited the tombstones countless times to research the book and interview the dead, and today on...