The sun lights up a stained glass cross in a long forgotten, cobweb filled memorial hidden away at the famous Pere Lachaise cemetery in Paris.

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The tomb of French journalist and Republican Victor Noir. His death at the hands of Pierre Bonaparte in 1870 led to much public outrage at a time of significant political change in France. The bronze sculpture is worn away in certain areas, as many Parisiens have visited as an aid to fertility!

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The tomb of Zenobe Gramme, voted the 23rd most Famous Belgian. The inventor of the first commercially useful electric motor . He sits with his dynamo tucked away in the pines at the Pere Lachaise cemetery in Paris.

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A long straight, cobbled pathway between the countless mausoleums of the Pere Lachaise cemetery, Paris.

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Pere Lachaise cemetery - The memorial to all those murdered at Mauthausen Concentration Camp, Austria by the Nazi regime. The figure lies beneath his burden of rock at the foot of the Stairs of Death. Mauthausen was designed to exterminate the intelligensia of Europe through hard labour - "Vernichtung durch Arbeit".

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