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OSSUARIES AND CATACOMBS
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  Link   Sedlec Ossuary
Cistercian Monastery founded in 1142
  Link   Underground Paris
Virtual tour of the Catacombs
  Link   The Catacombs
Online photo galleries
  Link   Catacombs of Paris
Photogallery -- "The Catacombs in Paris are an immense maze of tunnels dug under the city. In 1786 all the bodies from Cimetiere des Innocents were exhumed and moved into the tunnels under Denfert Rochereau. Arrete! Cest ici LEmpire de la Morte
  Link   Roman Catacombs
Historical Information
  Link   Ancient Roman Catacombs
Brief history
  Link   The Latter Rain Page
History of the Roman Catacombs
  Link   New Advent
History Inscriptions Paintings Sarcophagi and Small Objects Found in the Roman Catacombs
  Link   The Christian Catacombs of Rome
Photo Gallery of the burial site of 16 Popes.
  Link   The Mummy Page
Photo galleries of mummies throughout Italy.
  Link   Capuccini Monastery in Palermo Sicily
The phenomenon of the natrural mummification was used to make the monastery famous.
  Link   Kings Capuchins Catacombs Corpses of Palermo
Famous Catacomb in Palermo Italy
  Link   The Catacombe dei Cappuccini
The Catacombe dei Cappucini in Palermo is one of two known "museums" based around a naturally occurring process of mummification.
  Link   The Egyptian Museum
Mummies Coffins Artifacts and Histories
  Link   The Mummies of Ferentillo
The Church of Santo Stefano in Ferentillo Italy....mummies on display!
  Link   Bone Church Photos
"Sedlec Ossuary photographs are produced on the highest quality archival canvas and come with a certificate of authenticity signed by the photographer/artist G.Banns."
 
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