The Catacombs of Paris and Holidaying with the Dead Ep. 9

Dark tourism is explored in this episode, as my visit and history of the Catacombs of Paris is detailed. I am also joined by Alyssa Conary, historian and resident of Salem, Massachusetts, in a discussion of dark tourism, its history, and a closer look at some of the most popular attractions that fall under this category. The 19th century phenomenon of tourist visits to the Paris Morgue, current day bed and breakfast stays at the Lizzie Borden House, witch tourism both in Salem and Pendle, and more is detailed in this episode.

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The Catacombs of Paris and Holidaying with the Dead Ep. 9 is an episode from The Strange and Unusual Podcast by Alyson Horrocks.

This episode is 48:08 long.

This episode was published on Aug 8, 2017.

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