In Paris’s Catacombs, Can a Restoration Breathe New Life Into City’s Dead?

Scritto il 07/04/2026
da Ana Castelain

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.Workers restoring the catacombs in Paris last month.