Episode 63 - Paris Morgue
It's the 19th Century in France, you're all dressed up and your date comes to pick you up for dinner...and a morgue? This week, Michelle tells us all about the famous public attraction that was the Paris Morgue. Dead bodies were put on display for all to see and this hotspot attracted up to 40,000 people a day. While entertainment for the masses, this institution also lead to the identification of many bodies found in the Seine. Hear about how it came to be and the popularity of this unconventional tourist stop.
