Great read on art restoration deep beneath the city of Paris

[WalkinTarget]

The French government isn't interested in any restoration not named 'Louvre', so these French artists take it upon themselves to restore ancient, lost art deep beneath the streets of Paris:

http://www.wired.com/magazine/tag/underground/

Yet another great read on Wired. I thoroughly enjoy reading many of their quirky articles that deal with stuff off the beaten oath.

[Skud]

Would be great to go into those passageways!

[mapes]

My wife went to Paris over a year ago and the the catacombs were closed!

[juneau]

Great little article. I've only ever been to France once and it wasn't Paris. Maybe i should spend a weekend there sometime. It's not like it's far away.