Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois: history and sights
Served by: RER C.
Did you know?
Serves the Russian cemetery of Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, the main burial ground of the Russian emigration in France, resting place of thousands of exiles since the 1917 revolution.
Anecdote
Notable figures buried at the Russian cemetery include dancer Serge Lifar and filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky.
Around Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois
- Cimetière russe, 1100 m away — The main burial ground of the Russian emigration in France, resting place of thousands of exiles since 1917.