The tunnels are lined with carefully arranged skulls and bones, with plaques bearing inscriptions about life and death.

The objects are indeed real – they are the centuries-old skeletal, human remains exhumed from Rome's underground catacombs.

The Paris catacombs are actually open to visitors though, there’s just a large part of them that are a total no-go. And let’s ...

Deep below the streets of Rome lie the ancient catacombs where early Christians buried their dead and sustained hope for eternal life. About the same time as the persecution of Decius, middle of ...

Cats have long been the mystical creatures that captivate our hearts and imaginations. Their mysterious nature, coupled with ...

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 ...

Nile crocodiles dig burrows as deep as 39 feet deep. The Paris Catacombs are 65 feet underground. The ancient city of Derinkuyu lies 279 feet below Turkey. The Greenbrier Bunker in W. Virginia is ...

The Paris Catacombs are the City of Light's darkest tourist attraction: labyrinthine tunnels that house the remains of six million people, which were carted from overflowing cemeteries in the late ...

A cross inlaid in the floor of a library marks the spot where Indiana Jones has to dig to access the ancient catacombs of Venice in the film Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. The catacombs ...

Some cataphiles discovered they could walk into the quarries through forgotten doorways in their school basements, then crawl onward into tunnels filled with bones—the famous catacombs.

As a manufacturer of test equipment and more, Tektronix has long had a need for custom form factors with its CRT displays. They initially went with fully glass CRTs as this was what the booming ...