# Père Lachaise — Grave map & guide

> Grave map & guide (iPhone/iPad app by Marcel Petersen.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pere-lachaise/id6759946984 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Marcel Petersen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1829216633)
- Category: Travel, Navigation
- Price: $0.99
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 3 MB
- Languages: French (France), German (Germany), American English, European Spanish, Italian, Dutch
- Released: 2026-03-05
- Data updated: 2026-08-24
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pere-lachaise/id6759946984/reviews.md

## What is Père Lachaise?

Explore the world's most famous cemetery like never before.

Père Lachaise — Grave Map & Guide is the ultimate interactive guide to Paris's iconic Cimetière du Père-Lachaise. Navigate more than 300 notable graves, discover the fascinating life stories of legends buried there, and plan your perfect walking tour — all in one beautifully designed app.

INTERACTIVE MAP
Find any grave instantly with our live, GPS-powered map. Browse hundreds of marked graves, filter by popularity, and zoom straight to the exact location of your favourite icons.

RICH BIOGRAPHY & WIKIPEDIA CONTENT
Every grave comes loaded with full Wikipedia biographies, birth and death details, occupations, nationalities, photo galleries, and more — available in multiple languages including English, French, Dutch, and German.

SELF-GUIDED WALKING TOUR
Activate the built-in route planner to create an optimised walking tour connecting the most celebrated graves. Perfect for first-time visitors and history lovers alike.

PHOTO GALLERIES
Browse stunning Wikimedia Commons photo galleries for hundreds of notable personalities — from artists and musicians to writers, politicians, and military leaders.

FAVOURITES
Save the graves you want to visit and build your personal must-see list before your trip to Paris.

MULTILINGUAL
Full support for English, French, Dutch, and German — automatically matched to your device language.

ALWAYS UP TO DATE
All content is sourced live from OpenStreetMap, Wikipedia, and Wikidata — ensuring accurate, current information every time you visit.

WHO IS THIS APP FOR?
- Tourists visiting Paris and Père Lachaise cemetery
- History and culture enthusiasts
- Music, art, and literature lovers
- Self-guided tour explorers
- Genealogy researchers

FAMOUS GRAVES INCLUDE:
Jim Morrison · Édith Piaf · Oscar Wilde · Frédéric Chopin · Marcel Proust · Molière · Georges Bizet · Isadora Duncan · and hundreds more.

No account needed. No subscription. Just open and explore.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.0.40 — 2026-08-12

Improved layout on iPad and several minor technical improvements for a smoother app experience.

### 1.0.38 — 2026-06-05

Dark mode improved — colours and contrast now fully adapt to your system setting.

### 1.0.37 — 2026-05-18

Improved grave detail pages with cleaner layouts, better life facts, and more reliable Wikidata and Wikipedia loading.
Also new:
- Clearer “Life” cards with dates, age, occupation, nationality, and places
- Better image loading and caching
- More stable grave photos from Wikimedia Commons
- Cleaner fullscreen detail view
- Improved list categories based on Wikidata
- General performance and reliability fixes

### 1.0.34 — 2026-05-17

- Map markers now load smoothly without flickering
- Search bar restored in list view
- Filters moved directly below the search bar, always visible
- Various performance improvements

### 1.0.31 — 2026-05-15

- Improved loading of grave detail pages: family graves without a Wikipedia
  article now show gracefully with available images and Wikidata information
  instead of an error screen
- Faster and more reliable Wikipedia content loading
- Smoother map navigation with optimised marker rendering
- Better handling of graves with Commons gallery images
- General stability and performance improvements

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All apps by Marcel Petersen: https://appshunter.io/developer/1829216633

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