Cimetière des Chiens, Paris

Name: Cimetière des Chiens
Address: 4 Pont de Clichy, Paris, 92600, France
Telephone: +33 1 40 86 21 11

#460 among attractions in Paris

Art Nouveau architecture, Cemetery

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Facts and practical information

The Cimetière des Chiens et Autres Animaux Domestiques is often claimed to be the first zoological necropolis in the modern world. The ancient Ashkelon dog cemetery predates it by thousands of years. It opened in 1899 at 4 pont de Clichy on Île des Ravageurs in Asnières-sur-Seine, Île-de-France. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1899 (125 years ago)Architectural style: Art NouveauCoordinates: 48°54'37"N, 2°17'52"E

Address

4 Pont de ClichyAsnières-sur-SeineParis 92600 France

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+33 1 40 86 21 11

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Cimetière des Chiens – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château d'Asnières, Théâtre de Gennevilliers, Maison du Peuple, Asnières-sur-Seine.

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Museum, Forts and castles, Historical place
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Theater
Théâtre de Gennevilliers, Saint Denis
8 min walk • The théâtre de Gennevilliers is a French national dramatic center inaugurated on 22 January 1983, 19 years after the arrival of Bernard Sobel at Gennevilliers in the Hauts-de-Seine departement.
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Shopping, Market
Maison du Peuple, Paris
26 min walk • The "Maison du Peuple" in Clichy, classified as official historical monument of France since 1983, is a building built from 1935 to 1939 in the Parisian suburb of Clichy-la-Garenne by the architects Eugène Beaudouin, Marcel Lods, the engineer Vladimir Bodiansky and Jean Prouvé..
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Area
Asnières-sur-Seine, Paris
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Cemetery
Batignolles Cemetery, Paris
31 min walk • The Batignolles Cemetery is a cemetery in Paris.
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Cemetery
Levallois-Perret Cemetery, Paris
20 min walk • The Levallois-Perret Cemetery is a cemetery in the commune of Levallois-Perret in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France. Strictly speaking it is just outside Paris in the arrondissement of Nanterre, in the Hauts-de-Seine department, in the Île-de-France region.
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Area
Levallois-Perret, Paris
30 min walk • Levallois-Perret is a commune in the Hauts-de-Seine department and Île-de-France region of north-central France. It lies some 6 km from the centre of Paris in the north-western suburbs of the French capital.
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Area
Clichy, Paris
17 min walk • Clichy is a commune in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located on the Seine, 6.4 km from the centre of Paris. In 2017, it had a population of 61,070.
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Area
Gennevilliers, Paris
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Neighbourhood
Épinettes, Paris
41 min walk • Épinettes is a neighborhood of Paris, a part of the 17th arrondissement of the city. The neighborhood is bounded by the Avenue de Clichy, the Avenue de Saint-Ouen and the boundaries of Paris in the North.
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Shopping, Shopping centre
So Ouest, Paris
32 min walk • So Ouest is a shopping center in Levallois-Perret, in the Hauts-de-Seine department. It opened on October 18, 2012 and is located near the Porte d'Asnières in Paris. This shopping center has the particularity of having been built in an urban area...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Cimetière des Chiens open?

Cimetière des Chiens is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Friday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Cimetière des Chiens?

Nearby attractions include Château d'Asnières, Paris (5 min walk), Théâtre de Gennevilliers, Saint Denis (8 min walk), Asnières-sur-Seine, Paris (11 min walk), Clichy, Paris (17 min walk).

How to get to Cimetière des Chiens by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cimetière des Chiens:

Bus

Quai de Clichy • Lines: 140 (5 min walk)
Place Voltaire • Lines: 140, 175, 177, 54, N15, N51 (5 min walk)

Metro

Gabriel Péri • Lines: 13 (12 min walk)
Mairie de Clichy • Lines: 13 (16 min walk)

Train

Asnières-sur-Seine (19 min walk)
Clichy-Levallois (23 min walk)

Tram

Porte de Clichy • Lines: T3b (34 min walk)
Honoré de Balzac • Lines: T3b (35 min walk)