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A cataphile, also known as an urban explorer or "kata", is a person who illegally explores the catacombs underneath Paris, France. The catacombs go on for approximately 186 miles. The cataphiles carry maps, usually made by hand.

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  • Catacombs rueDeLaVoieVerte

    A partially flooded section of rue de la Voie Verte

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