Calvary Cemetery - Paul Gauguin grave

Make it your spiritual experience instead of viewing it as a tourist atraction

I recently spent 2 hours at this cemetery after walking up there following the road from CBD Atuona, since the museum is closed between 12-2 pm. Not to recover from my walk but just to take in the who...

Gauguin and Brel's burial ground; two iconic people

not a very well maintained cemetery, however, the view of the bay is spectacular. If you've visited the Gauguin's 'House of Pleasure' at the museum you will see a photo of his grave that looks nothin...

Must See

Special place on Hiva Oa. Very pretty in all directions. Could be properly maintained though! We did the car ride up the hill and recommend this is a steep rocky climb

Visita obligada.

Creo que es de obligado cumplimiento la visita a este cementerio local, donde reposan los restos de Paul Gauguin y de Jacques Brel, por lo que representaron cada uno de ellos en su ambito . Tumbas ...

Gauguin et Brel

Le calvaire du cimetière se trouve sur les hauteurs de l’île . Aller voir la tombe de Brel et de Gauguin , se mérite . Lieu extrêmement émouvant en découvrant les tombes . Plusieurs petits mots d’amou...