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"Of Grave Matters"

Cimetiere des Rois, also known as Cimetière de Plainpalais, is a quiet cemetery situated in the heart of the city of Geneva in Switzerland. The burial ground stretches over an expanse of 2.8 hectares (6.9 acres) and was established in 1469 - a time when the city was fighting a battle against the deadly plague. This site is reserved as a final resting place for prominent people and judges who have made significant contributions towards the welfare of Geneva. Jean Piaget, an extremely well-known psychologist, and John Calvin, the founder of Calvinism, are buried here.
Coulouvreniere Rois, Geneva, Switzerland, 1204
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"Of Grave Matters"
Cimetiere des Rois, also known as Cimetière de Plainpalais, is a quiet cemetery situated in the heart of the city of Geneva in Switzerland. The burial ground stretches over an expanse of 2.8 hectares (6.9 acres) and was established in 1469 - a time when the city was fighting a battle against the deadly plague. This site is reserved as a final resting place for prominent people and judges who have made significant contributions towards the welfare of Geneva. Jean Piaget, an extremely well-known psychologist, and John Calvin, the founder of Calvinism, are buried here.
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