Workers at the historic catacombs of Paris are rebuilding a wall containing remains of martyrs from the French Revolution. The massive underground gravesite houses up to 7 million bodies ...
The aura of mystery surrounding the catacombs has fed legends for centuries. Recently, Alfredo Barbagallo, an amateur archaeologist, claimed that the Holy Grail could be hidden in Rome ...
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 Paris Catacombs are the City of Light's darkest tourist attraction: labyrinthine tunnels that house the remains of six ...
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 ...