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The grave of Jim Morrison, lead singer of the rock group "The Doors," at the Pere Lachaise cemetery in 1971. Photo: JOE MARQUETTE / AP It is one of the world’s most exclusive addresses - even in death ...

Parisians can win burial spots in the world-famous cemeteries of Père-Lachaise, Montparnasse and Montmartre as part of a monument restoration scheme.

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Paris officials announced a unique lottery allowing residents to win burial plots in the city’s most famous cemeteries by restoring abandoned tombs. Thirty plots are available across three historic ...

Parisians are being offered the chance to win a burial spot among some of history's most famous artists, including the Doors' Jim Morrison, author Oscar Wilde and legendary French singer Edith Piaf.