The Catacombs of Paris

juil 2, 2012   //   by Marie   //   Monument, Paris City Guide  //  No Comments

Did you know Paris was like Swiss Cheese ? It has holes in the inside ! You can’t miss the visit of Paris underground. In the 18th century, they decided to remove skeletons from parisian cemeteries to old Quarries. These galleries, called the catacombs, are a curiosity. They are full of millions of bones ! This mysterious place invites visitors to a moment out of time. If your children love adventures and History, they will enjoy this visit. If they are more fearful, maybe you should think of another option…

 

  • 1, avenue of Colonel Henri Rol-Tanguy (Paris, 14th)
  • 00 331 43 22 47 63
  • 8€ / free for kids
  • Every day exept Monday – from 10 a.m to 5 p.m
  • Visit disadvised to young children
  • www.catacombes-de-paris.fr

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