Lost in the "Empire of the Dead" | A Short Documentary | Fascinating Horror
Details
| Title | Lost in the "Empire of the Dead" | A Short Documentary | Fascinating Horror |
| Author | Fascinating Horror |
| Duration | 11:42 |
| File Format | MP3 / MP4 |
| Original URL | https://youtube.com/watch?v=8EI-T773omA |
Description
This short documentary covers the history of the Catacombs - a winding network on tunnels that runs under the city of Paris, and which contain the bones of more than six million people...
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*CHAPTERS:* 🔖
► 00:00 - Intro
► 01:02 - The History of the Catacombs
► 07:01 - The Catacombs Today
► 08:51 - Lost in the Catacombs
*MUSIC:* 🎵
► "Glass Pond" by Public Memory
*SOURCES:* 📑
► "Après 3 jours dans les catacombes de Paris, deux adolescents retrouvés par les pompiers" by Victor Fortunato and Céline Carez, published by The Parisien, June 2017. Link: https://www.leparisien.fr/paris-75/paris-75014/paris-huit-heures-de-patrouille-pour-retrouver-deux-adolescents-perdus-dans-les-catacombes-14-06-2017-7052172.php
► "Paris's new slant on underground movies" by Jon Henley, published by The Guardian, September 2004. Link: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2004/sep/11/film.france
Paris Catacombs Visitor Website, published by Paris Musées. Link: https://www.catacombes.paris.fr/en/visit
► "Les Catacombes: Histoire du Paris souterrain" by Gilles Thomas, published by Le Passage, 2015. Link: https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/Catacombes_Histoire_du_Paris_souterrain/suXpEAAAQBAJ
► "‘Bodies were dropped down quarry shafts’: secrets of millions buried in Paris catacombs come to light" by Kim Willsher, published by The Guardian, October 2024. Link: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/19/bodies-quarry-shafts-millions-buried-paris-catacombs
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