In Paris’s Catacombs, Can a Restoration Breathe New Life Into City’s Dead? | Collector
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In Paris’s Catacombs, Can a Restoration Breathe New Life Into City’s Dead?
For centuries, the bones of some six million people were buried in the catacombs beneath the city. Curators are trying to preserve and modernize the tunnels while maintaining the spooky ambience.