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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, France

Updated November 16, 2011

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Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, France

Grotto of Saint Genevieve

18th century underground pilgrimage site, dedicated to a Saint that did something...
Inside the cemetery. (pepsiline/Flickr)

Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, France

Cimetière de Liers

Huge Russian Orthodox cemetery in danger of being converted into open public space.
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The tombstone of Beauford Delaney at the Parisian Cemetery of Thiais in Thiais, France.

Thiais, France

Grave of Beauford Delaney

The formerly unmarked grave of the noted Black American painter, who was a friend to James Baldwin.
8 miles from Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois

Chevilly-Larue, France

Rungis International Market

Walk through spectacular aisles of hanging meat and wagon wheel–sized cheese at the world's largest wholesale food market.
8 miles from Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois

Bourg-la-Reine, France

Francois Hennebique's Concrete Manor

The man who introduced reinforced concrete to the world demonstrated its genius by using it to build his own house.
9 miles from Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois
Museé Fragonard

Maisons-Alfort, France

Musée Fragonard

The only remaining collection of flayed figures made by French "madman" Honoré Fragonard.
12 miles from Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois
The Grande Lunette at Meudon Observatory

Meudon, France

The Grande Lunette

The largest refracting telescope in Europe is housed on the grounds of a former French castle.
12 miles from Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois
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