The Catacombs of Paris is located in the heart of Paris and is situated between Place Denfert-Rochereau and Avenue du Colonel Henri Rol-Tanguy Road. The Catacombs is an underground ossuary which houses several million Parisians remains. It also features sculptures of Décure, the foot bath of the quarrymen, the Crypt of the Sacellum, the sepulchral lamp and the tomb of Gilbert. Visitors can enjoy strolling through dark galleries and narrow corridors as well as reading poems and other secular or religious texts that portray the rich history of Parisians.