The dead surround us, stacked like cordwood ... Behind the neat stack of skulls, tibias, and femurs in the Paris catacombs lies a chaos of bones. In the 18th and 19th centuries the city dug ...
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 ...
This is a 2004 french documentary about the Catacombs of Paris, with english subtitles. Directors Jean Labourdette and Marielle Quesney follow veteran "cataphile" and graphic artist Psyckoze in ...