{"id":2357,"date":"2026-01-03T20:15:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T20:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tona.today\/?p=2357"},"modified":"2026-01-03T20:32:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T20:32:12","slug":"brigitte-bardots-funeral-will-be-held-next-week-in-french-riviera-resort-of-saint-tropez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tona.today\/?p=2357","title":{"rendered":"Brigitte Bardot&#8217;s funeral will be held next week in French Riviera resort of Saint-Tropez"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The funeral for Brigitte Bardot will be held next week in Saint-Tropez, the glamorous French Riviera resort she helped make famous and where she lived for more than a half-century, local authorities said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The cinema star and animal rights activist died last Sunday at the age of 91 at her home in southern France.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Asake - Organise (Official Video)\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_u4_iWCvZ5c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A ceremony is scheduled on Jan 7 at the Notre-Dame-de-l\u2019Assomption Catholic Church and will be broadcast on two large screens set up at the port and on the Place des Lices central square, Saint-Tropez town hall said in a statement Monday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The burial will then take place \u201cin the strictest privacy\u201d at a cemetery overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, according to the statement. The ceremony will be followed by a public homage for fans at a nearby site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBrigitte Bardot will forever be associated with Saint-Tropez, of which she was the most dazzling ambassador,\u201d the statement said. \u201cThrough her presence, personality and aura, she marked the history of our town.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The movie star settled in her Riviera villa, La Madrague, in Saint-Tropez and retired from the film industry in 1973 at age 39.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The so-called marine cemetery, where Bardot\u2019s parents are buried, is also the final resting place of other celebrities, including filmmaker Roger Vadim, Bardot\u2019s first husband.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bardot\u2019s younger sister, Marie-Jeanne Bardot, known as Mijanou, posted on Facebook a photo of Brigitte at age 12, accompanied by a message honoring \u201cthe one I adored more than anything.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She wrote that Bardot now \u201cknows whether our beloved pets are waiting for us on the other side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cLet her not be afraid, and let her instead be in the love and joy of reuniting with them all.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/japantoday.com\/category\/entertainment\/brigitte-bardot's-funeral-will-be-held-next-week-in-french-riviera-resort-of-saint-tropez\">(JapanToday)<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The funeral for Brigitte Bardot will be held next week in Saint-Tropez, the glamorous French Riviera resort she helped make famous and where she lived for more than a half-century, local authorities said. 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