catacombs

Underneath the city of Paris lies an underground limestone quarry that dates back to the 13th century, in the 17th century, Paris was emptying out their graveyards and the bodies were relocated to the quarrys, over 6 million people were placed inside, the quarrys were used as catacombs. Our...

Return to the forbidden area of the catacombs of paris, this time accompanied to get as far as possible, I hope you enjoy it.

Explored alone the forbidden catacombs of París, the most amazing experience that I have lived as an urban explorer, I will repeat soon:

The secrets of the legendary catacombs of Paris, a tunnel system that spans more than 280km in length. The catacombs in Paris hold remains of more than six million people. They are part of a tunnel network that runs below Paris that is more than 280 kilometers long. No one knows how far the...

A run around the Paris Catacombs with some friends :)

First report on Oblivion, hope you dont fall asleep from boredom with this mammoth write up. Don't worry normally my reports don't have an encyclopedias worth of dribble in them but this was a pretty special one for me personally as i've wanted to get down here for some time now. Right so...

This was originally an invite kindly offered by Mr Jobs for me and the wife,the wife had to decline due to ill health so i jumped at the chance of 3 days under paris with a bunch of strange chaps in waders. Was picked up by Maniac along with non member Mr perry to then head to dover to meet...

The first is right beneath Paris, but the other beneath a suburbian cemetery. "] "]

More of an organsied visit than an explore. I had seen the Catacombs on Cities of the Underworld on the History Channel and had always wanted to go and seen them in person. Brief History taken form Wikipedia: The cemetery was built on the site of the ancient Great North Wood, from which...