Paris Has a Secret Subterranean Underworld
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The City of Light harbors a city of darkness, a vast network of subterranean tunnels that once gave refuge to bandits, smugglers and saints, and cradles the bones of some 6 million Parisians.
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Millions of Britons have a guilty secret. They are spending their spare hours immersed in an underground world of LA gangs and gun-ridden ghettos.
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PARIS Deep beneath the Eiffel Tower, Fabrice Fevai is dodging fat water drops, skirting slick pools on the concrete floor and ducking giant wheels and pistons.
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Scientists interested in the search for life on other planets often spend their time hunting for novel life forms and unique ecosystems here on Earth. The RÃÂ­o Tinto, a river in Spain with highly acidic water the color of red wine, has one group of researchers intrigued about what might be living underground.
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In âAllegro,â the past is a shadowy night town whose geography is continually rearranging itself.
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Robert Wilson and the ComÃ©die FranÃ§aise have uncovered the rush of pulsing blood beneath the lapidary drollness of La Fontaineâs moral tales.
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Two French amateur archaelogists this week published a book in which they claim to have located the secret burial chamber of the Pyramid of Cheops near Cairo, the largest pyramid ever built.
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A 16th Century painting of Venus featuring the Roman goddess of love wearing little but a smile has been deemed too risque for the eyes of London's tube travellers.
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LIMA, Peru  - Archeologists have uncovered a 600-year-old, large underground cemetery belonging to a Peruvian warrior culture, thought to be the first discovery of its kind, an official said on Thursday.
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Australian tennis player Lleyton Hewitt says Paris proved to be the perfect bolthole when his romance with Kim Clijsters hit the rocks last month.
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Muddy slopes, slushy peaks, unused lifts &#151; this town in the French Alps is living out the nightmare of many a ski resort in a century scientists say is doomed to keep getting warmer.
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The violent city will be sealed off with a series of trenches and traffic checkpoints to control movement in and out.
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The killings of four prostitutes tell of a lost struggle to survive in the underground economy that flourishes alongside the shimmering casinos.
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Travel: Paris is all understated chic while the Chinese have taken kitsch consumerism to their hearts ...
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Though illegal, dog fighting continues to draw crowds hungry for the sight of blood and the gambling thrill. A law enforcement officer takes us inside this underground world.
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On some days her world was awash in light, on others dark shadows enveloped her and all of Paris.
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âAngel-A,â filmed in ravishing black and white, is a valentine to Paris, the City of Light.