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Paris Catacombs store guide | Gifts & keepsakes from underground

Looking for a way to take a piece of the Paris Catacombs home with you?

Your visit to the Catacombs doesn’t have to end when you step back into the sunlight. Browse the collection of Paris Catacombs souvenirs, from historical books to unique keepsakes, and take home a reminder of the hidden stories and fascinating history of this underground world.

The shop is managed by Arteum, a cultural retail specialist founded in 2008 by Lorraine Dauchez, which brings unique collections to nearly 30 of France’s most prestigious cultural institutions.

Comptoir des Catacombes | An overview of the on-site exit shop

After your underground journey, stop by the Comptoir des Catacombes, the official exit shop where you can pick up souvenirs inspired by Paris’ most mysterious landmark. Browse through history books, postcards, collectibles, and unique keepsakes that let you take a piece of the Catacombs home with you.

🕒 Duration: Allow around 10–15 minutes to browse the store

📍 Location: Exit of the Paris Catacombs, 21 Bis Avenue René-Coty, 75014 Paris** Looking for the Paris Catacombs entrance?

💡 Tip: Visit the shop after your tour as it is located at the exit—you’ll already have the stories and history fresh in your mind while choosing a souvenir.

👉 Best for: History lovers, collectors, and anyone looking for a meaningful reminder of their Paris Catacombs experience.

What you’ll find inside the Paris Catacombs shop

From playful souvenirs to history-filled keepsakes, the shop has a mix of quirky finds, useful gifts, and collector pieces inspired by the mysterious world beneath Paris.

💀 Skull-themed souvenirs

Take home a reminder of the Catacombs’ most iconic symbol with fun, spooky-inspired keepsakes.

  • Skull-shaped candies and novelty items
  • Decorative skull collectibles
  • Small themed gifts perfect for sharing

✏️ Quirky stationery & small gifts

✏️ Quirky stationery & small gifts

Ideal for children, collectors, or anyone looking for a simple memento.

  • Skeleton pencils and bone-shaped erasers
  • Catacombs-inspired notebooks and stationery
  • Pocket-sized souvenirs that are easy to pack

🕯️ Unique home décor

Bring a little underground Paris style into your home with conversation-starting pieces.

  • Skull candles and decorative items
  • Bone-inspired kitchen accessories
  • Small display pieces inspired by the Catacombs’ theme

💍 Wearable souvenirs

Keep your Catacombs experience close with accessories you can use beyond your visit.

  • Skeleton-inspired jewellery
  • Themed accessories
  • Catacombs-branded apparel and clothing items

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👕 Catacombs merchandise

Pick up official-style souvenirs that showcase your visit to one of Paris’ most unusual attractions.

  • Branded clothing
  • Travel-friendly keepsakes
  • Unique gifts you won’t find at typical Paris souvenir shops

📖 Books on Paris’ underground history

Go beyond the visit and discover the stories hidden beneath the city streets.

  • Books about the Catacombs and ossuary
  • Guides covering Paris’ underground tunnels
  • Historical reads on burial traditions and architecture

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🏛️ History & architecture finds

For curious travellers who want to understand the design, construction, and evolution of this underground world.

  • Publications on ossuary architecture
  • Insights into the creation of the Catacombs
  • Educational material for history enthusiasts

🎁 Gifts for friends & family

Not every souvenir needs to be for you—pick up something memorable for someone back home.

  • Small gifts and collectibles
  • Fun conversation starters
  • Unique Paris souvenirs beyond the usual Eiffel Tower merchandise

💡 Tip: If you’re looking for something truly memorable, spend a few extra minutes browsing the book and collector sections—they offer a deeper look into the history behind the tunnels you’ve just explored.

Short on time? Shop your Paris Catacombs favourites online

ouldn’t browse the shop after your Catacombs visit? Take the experience home with you through a curated collection of souvenirs, books, accessories, and keepsakes inspired by Paris’ underground world. From small mementos starting around €8 to unique gifts and apparel priced up to €60, there’s something for curious travellers and history lovers alike.

Frequently asked questions about Paris Catacombs shop

Prices vary depending on the item. Small souvenirs and gifts are available from around €8, while books, apparel, and more unique keepsakes can range higher.