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Paris Catacombs · Death Tourism

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Paris Catacombs · Death Tourism

The Paris Catacombs house millions of artistically arranged human skeletons in an underground ossuary. Visitors can explore walls made from skulls and bones and take guided tours that reveal the history and mystery of this dark tourist attraction. The climate inside is constant, allowing year-round visitation.

Destination Overview

The Paris Catacombs house millions of artistically arranged human skeletons in an underground ossuary. Visitors can explore walls made from skulls and bones and take guided tours that reveal the history and mystery of this dark tourist attraction. The climate inside is constant, allowing year-round visitation.

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Best season
None
Difficulty
4
Region
France, Île-de-France

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