Because Paris needed the land to build houses on, so in the19th century they removed some cemeteries and stored the dug up bones in the old quarries beneath the city. The remains of six million people are stored here and although we only saw a third of that it still is an awful lot.
Oct 30 2004
6 million
Because Paris needed the land to build houses on, so in the19th century they removed some cemeteries and stored the dug up bones in the old quarries beneath the city. The remains of six million people are stored here and although we only saw a third of that it still is an awful lot.
Impressive.
By mare • english •