The Paris Catacombs: The Empire of the Dead

Join our Patreon!In this episode of Live Laugh Lore, hosts Emily and Caroline venture deep into the eerie and fascinating world of the Paris Catacombs. They discuss the history, the lore, and the chilling stories surrounding this underground ossuary that holds the remains of over six million people. From tales of haunted encounters to the secret underground society of cataphiles, this episode dives into the macabre past and hidden corridors beneath the City of Lights. Along the way, Emily and Caroline share personal anecdotes, including debates about burial preferences. A blend of history, mystery, and humor, this episode is perfect for anyone intrigued by the darker side of urban legends and history.Sources:https://www.sortiraparis.com/en/what-to-visit-in-paris/history-heritage/articles/248888-history-of-paris-the-cemetery-of-the-innocents-and-what-remains-of-it-todayhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catacombs_of_Paris#cite_note-5https://www.history.com/news/paris-catacombs-originshttps://theghostinmymachine.com/2018/04/23/unresolved-the-missing-man-in-the-paris-catacombs-france-found-footage-video-1993/https://www.wgbh.org/news/national/2022-10-21/paranormal-researcher-says-you-dont-have-to-believe-in-ghosts-to-enjoy-the-storieshttps://hackaday.com/2019/12/04/the-story-of-a-secret-underground-parisian-society/https://www.dazeddigital.com/life-culture/article/57279/1/paris-inside-the-secret-world-of-the-cataphiles-catacombs