A Solo Walk Through the Eerie Paris Catacombs
Isaac Harjo of Prowalk Tours ventured underground in the early hours for a subterranean tour of the famous Paris Catacombs.
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A Depth Comparison of Underground Structures
MetaBallStudios created a fascinating yet slightly cleithrophobic 3D animation that compares the depth of underground structures.
Digging a Virtual Hole Through the Center of the Earth
Posit dug a virtual hole through the Earth, explaining what occurs beneath our feet with helpful pixelated illustrations.
Incredibly Realistic Human Skull Bowls
View this post on Instagram A post shared by ?Catacomb Culture? (@catacombculture) on Sep 6, 2019 at 10:44am PDT Artist Jeremy Ciliberto of Catacomb Culture…
Mass, A Hauntingly Evocative Installation Featuring 100 Giant Human Skulls Piled on Top of One Another
A post shared by @ronmueckart on Dec 15, 2017 at 1:49am PST Australian artist Ron Mueck has created “Mass“, a truly haunting installation of 100…
‘Memento Mori’, A New Book by Paul Koudounaris Documenting the World’s Monuments to Human Skeletons
Memento Mori is a new book by Paul Koudounaris (previously) that documents sacred sites around the world where human skeletons are displayed. Koudounaris has traveled…
Mysterious Centuries-Old Mass Graves Containing 200 Skeletons Discovered Under Paris Supermarket
The Guardian reports that eight mass graves containing the skeletal remains of 200 bodies were recently discovered under a supermarket in Paris. The discovery, at…
Heavenly Bodies, Book About the Catacomb Saint Skeletons of Europe
Heavenly Bodies: Cult Treasures and Spectacular Saints from the Catacombs by art historian Paul Koudounaris is a book about the catacomb saints, richly decorated skeletons…
Hidden Cities, A Memoir of Urban Exploration by Moses Gates
Urban explorer Moses Gates recounts 10 years of urban adventuring in Hidden Cities: Travels to the Secret Corners of the World’s Great Metropolises. The memoir…
Grand Ole Bestiary, Retro Style Prints of Anthropomorphic Animal Heads on Human Bodies
Hortence J Pacadorf, Founder and proprietor of Pacadorf Industries, introduced many useful household products including a sticky-paper mouse trap made from peanut butter. Chief Shikoba…