Paris Underground - The dark side of the city of light (Paperback)


It is no surprise that the world below the surface of Paris, in fact its "negative," has created over the centuries a great number of urban legends. Since the Middle Age, from 220 miles of obscure quarries have been extracted hundred tons of stone to build the City of Light. In these galleries left empty, have been dumped 6 millions of human remains. They have scared everyone away except smugglers, thieves, freedom fighters and revolutionaries, who always found in Paris's belly a perfect place to hide. PARIS UNDERGROUND is the most extensive and fascinating journey in this underworld. But there is much more: catacombs, quarries, metro subway system, sewers, WW2 bunker, canals, prison, secret laboratories and many bizarre places to be discovered. Welcome to this unexplored territory.

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It is no surprise that the world below the surface of Paris, in fact its "negative," has created over the centuries a great number of urban legends. Since the Middle Age, from 220 miles of obscure quarries have been extracted hundred tons of stone to build the City of Light. In these galleries left empty, have been dumped 6 millions of human remains. They have scared everyone away except smugglers, thieves, freedom fighters and revolutionaries, who always found in Paris's belly a perfect place to hide. PARIS UNDERGROUND is the most extensive and fascinating journey in this underworld. But there is much more: catacombs, quarries, metro subway system, sewers, WW2 bunker, canals, prison, secret laboratories and many bizarre places to be discovered. Welcome to this unexplored territory.

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Imprint

La-Vibe Publishing

Country of origin

United States

Release date

February 2014

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

February 2014

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Dimensions

254 x 203 x 6mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

94

ISBN-13

978-1-939204-62-2

Barcode

9781939204622

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LSN

1-939204-62-3



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