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How many kilometres of tunnels honeycomb the ground beneath Paris?

300
km of tunnels
An estimated 300 km of old quarry tunnels snake beneath Paris — visitors are allowed into less than 2 km of them.SOURCEInspection Générale des Carrières, Paris
Scale check: 300 is roughly a packed double-decker bus.
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