Madeleine cemetery
Cemetery in Paris, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the cemetery also called the Cimetière de la Madeleine, see Amiens § Main sights.
Madeleine Cemetery[1] (in French known as Cimetière de la Madeleine) is a former cemetery in the 8th arrondissement of Paris and was one of the four cemeteries (the others being Errancis Cemetery, Picpus Cemetery and the Cemetery of Saint Margaret) used to dispose of the corpses of guillotine victims during the French Revolution. The cemetery was named after Mary Magdalene, known in French as Sainte-Madeleine.