Not every inch of Paris is as romantic as you think – in fact, the Catacombs are downright chilling. Prior to the creation of the Catacombs in the late 18th century, Parisians buried their dead ...

The most famous modern catacombs are those of Paris, which-extend under that city, over a space of two hundred acres. They were formed out of subterranean quarries, which in 1777 were set aside ...