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 up millions of skeletons from the overflowing ...

Indre, France, recently revealed nine pits containing the skeletons of at least 28 horses. The creatures were all adult males ...

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 ...

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 ...

Paris is perfect for specialty tours. You can spend a day exploring beneath the city, clambering through the Catacombs—subterranean crypts with thousands of bones—and the Parisian sewers that ...

Beneath the sparkling streets of Paris lie tunnels full of bones. An intricate network of tunnels, the Catacombs serve as the ...

Photo: Sven Wildschut via Flikr Work on the extension to the royal burial chamber in the catacombs of the Nieuwe Kerk in Delft ... ‘We have now found 150 people in ‘proper’ graves and the bones of ...