Catacombs of Paris

The Catacombs of Paris is a unique and eerie tour where visitors can explore the underground ossuaries holding the remains of over six million people. These catacombs were created as a solution to the city's overflowing cemeteries in the late 18th century. The underground tunnels provide a haunting yet fascinating glimpse into Paris's history and are a must-visit for history enthusiasts and adventurous tourists.

Unique underground museum in Paris. Advance ticket booking is recommended due to its popularity.

A labyrinth of tunnels filled with the bones of over six million Parisians. Not for the faint-hearted. Open Tuesday to Sunday; tickets are about $31 USD and include an audio guide. Wear a jacket.

Described as being full of human bones, with walls made of skulls and femurs. The guide mentions seeing millions of bones and details about the dim lighting and unique arrangement of the bones.

The video advises looking for the exit sign that says Catacombs or Sacré-Coeur when navigating the Paris Metro. The Catacombs are suggested as an example of a major attraction accessible by the metro system and recommended for visitors interested in historic and unique experiences.

World's most famous ossuary, an underground labyrinth containing the bones of about six million Parisians.