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December 20, 2009By Paris UpdateWhat's New Potpourri

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TEMPLE OF DEAD REOPENS

Paris’s Catacombs, badly damaged by vandals in September, finally reopened last weekend, just in time for a Christmas visit to this underground ossuary, filled with carefully piled skulls and bones gathered from overflowing Parisian cemeteries since the end of the 18th century.

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