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Paris Catacombs Introduces New Audio Guide

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A new audio guide for Paris catacombs is being implemented to manage the 600,000 annual visitors. The project aims to ensure visitors treat the remains of millions of men, women, and children with respect. The guide will be used within the catacombs to facilitate this interaction. A project involving the Paris Catacombs aims to respect human remains within the large underground cemetery. An ARD studio team in Paris reported on the descent into the bone labyrinth, noting the 130 steps required to reach the site. Art historian Elaine Firmignieu led the team through the underground tunnels. The underground network in Paris consists of galleries spanning 200 to 300 kilometers. The area accessible to visitors, known as the Catacombs, represents only 1.5 kilometers of the total network. The tunnels feature stony, damp walls and ceilings with dripping water.

A new audio guide for Paris catacombs is being implemented to manage the 600,000 annual visitors. The project aims to ensure visitors treat the remains of millions of men, women, and children with respect. The guide will be used within the catacombs to facilitate this interaction. A project involving the Paris Catacombs aims to respect human remains within the large underground cemetery. An ARD studio team in Paris reported on the descent into the bone labyrinth, noting the 130 steps required to reach the site. Art historian Elaine Firmignieu led the team through the underground tunnels. The underground network in Paris consists of galleries spanning 200 to 300 kilometers. The area accessible to visitors, known as the Catacombs, represents only 1.5 kilometers of the total network. The tunnels feature stony, damp walls and ceilings with dripping water. The current explored section mentioned includes a 1.5 kilometer portion in the southern part of the network. Visitors use audio guides that are automatically controlled by radio signals within the tunnels. The site contains remains from almost all of the old cemeteries of Paris.

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NDR Info

“Der neue Audio-Greit der Pariser Katerkompens soll auch dafür sorgen, dass die jährlich 600.000 Besucher in Zukunft respektvoll mit den sterblichen Überresten der Pariser Rinnen und Pariser umgehen.”

NDR Info

“Eindrücke aus den Pariser Katakomben der größte unterirdische Friedhof.”

NDR Info

“größte unterirdische Friedhof-Fahrer. Eindrücke aus den Pariser Katakomben der größte unterirdische Friedhof.”

MDR Aktuell

“Moderne Belüftungssysteme sollen nun dafür sorgen, dass die Gebäude der schätzungsweise 6 Millionen dort begrabenen Menschen noch möglichst lange erhalten bleiben.”

MDR Aktuell

“Wir beginnen jetzt den Abstieg. 130 Stufen erwarten uns, sagt Elaine Firmignieu und geht voran.”

MDR Aktuell

“Dieses ganze unterirdische Netz von Paris besteht aus Galerien mit einer Länge von 200 bis 300 Kilometern. Der für Besucher zugängliche Bereich, den man die Katakompe nennt, ist nur ein Bruchteil davon. Nur 1,5 Kilometer.”

MDR Aktuell

“man die Katakompe nennt, ist nur ein Bruchteil davon. Nur 1,5 Kilometer.”

MDR Aktuell

“man die Katakompe nennt, ist nur ein Bruchteil davon. Nur 1,5 Kilometer. Wir befinden uns im südlichen Teil.”

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