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Cimetiere du Montparnasse
Buried in the park-like Montparnasse Cemetary, not far from
Gare Montparnasse, are writers Jean Paul Sartre and Simone de
Beauvoir, Baudelaire, and Maupassant; composers Cesar Frank and
Saint-Saens. Captain Alfred Dreyfus is buried here and, more recently,
Serge Gainsbourg and Jean Seberg.
Tour Montparnasse
Around blvd. du Montparnasse are many cinemas and there is a
shopping complex at the foot of Tour Montparnasse. The Tour itself
is rather an ugly but at night the view from the top is absolutely
stunning as it includes the lit Eiffel Tour, which sparkels on
the hour for ten minutes.
Vanves Flea Market
The most fun Flea market in Paris is held at Vanves, metro: Porte
de Vanves, on Saturday and Sunday 7:00 am to 7:30 p.m.
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