Are you dead keen on joining Jim Morrison, Edith Piaf and Oscar Wilde for all eternity? Well now's your chance - as long as you don't mind moving to over to Paris View 3 Images The Pere Lachaise cemetery is the permanent home to many famous faces [stock] (Image: AFP via Getty Images)

Paris is offering people the chance to win a burial spot among some of history's most iconic names — including Jim Morrison and Oscar Wilde. Council chiefs launched the unusual scheme due to so many people expressing interest in the city's famous cemeteries. ‌

They declared the macabre lottery a 'compromise' between respecting the dead while also giving living locals the chance to nab a burial spot in some of the world’s most famous cemeteries, including Pere-Lachaise, Montparnasse and Montma

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