Why do we visit places of death? Kristin Idaszak reflects on sites like Auschwitz, the Paris catacombs, and a crowded bone chapel in the Czech Republic—and on what she calls the "Disneyfication of death." https://longreads.com/2026/10/22/ossuary-charnel-house-heart-illness-death/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social #Longreads #Death #Essay #Heart #Illness #Mortality #History #Tourism