Catacombs and Crypts

A Manhattan Episcopal church with an eerie underground crypt.

A Parisian cemetery where the elite and artistic are interred beneath an eccentric collection of tombs.

The final resting place of American icon Buffalo Bill, and a museum that aids in telling his tale.

Skeletons dressed in extravagant 18th century royal costumes cavort in the aisles of this German basilica.

New York's unstoppable progress turned this cemetery into the smallest burial ground in the city.

The oldest Naval cemetery on the West Coast.

A place of great reverence for Trekkies everywhere, a hero's future birthplace.

From Ancient Rome to WWII, Neupfarrplatz has over 2,000 years of history underneath its main square.

“You better take care of me Lord, if you don't you're gonna have me on your hands.” ― Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.

According to one local tradition, the entrance to the Voodoo underworld can be found in New Orleans through seven gates scattered throughout the city's French Quarter.

Museum deep in the catacombs of St. Michael the Archangel Church is explored by touch, sound, and smell.

Final resting place of Geronimo, Quanah Parker, and the first atomic gun ever fired.

This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.

Tucked away on a hilltop in the backwoods of Mississippi lies the remains of a blues legend.

The seamy, underground secrets of Portland's criminal past.

The largest underground church in Europe.

The largest ancient burial mound in Ohio.

The forgotten mummies of Dakhla oasis.