There are places worth seeing up close, at least once in your life. And this underground cemetery, dating back more than 400 ...

The Capuchin Catacombs in Palermo houses a macabre collection of 1,100 mummies dating back hundreds of years. The mummies are dressed in robes and pinned to the walls, sitting on benches or lying ...

Inside Italy's creepy catacombs lined with 100s of mummies that's a haven for dark tourism WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT - Sicily is home to an astonishing burial site that is fast becoming a haven for ...

THESE ghoulish photographs show a 16th century Italian crypt that holds 8,000 corpses. The Capuchin Catacombs in Palermo, Sicily, Italy on January 2019 contains around 1,252 mummies, but is open to… ...

Hundreds of delegates took a break from their discussions of synodality to visit the catacombs of St. Sebastian and St. Callistus located on Rome’s ancient Appian Way on Oct. 12.

CHRISTIAN ART began in the catacombs. Under ground, by the feeble light of lanterns, upon the ceilings of crypts, or in the semicircular spaces left above some of the more conspicuous graves, the ...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican has closed all of Italy's ancient catacombs normally open to the public because of the country's coronavirus outbreak. Vatican official Monsignor Pasquale ...