![]() He loved the place so much he had a mortuary chapel and crypt built so he could be buried there.Īfter a 102-year rest, Wallace checked out in 2009 when the church closed and his body was moved to a nearby cemetery.Ī recent eBay auction to be the crypt’s first guest since Wallace went for $760. Monsignor Thomas Wallace was the church’s first priest and oversaw its construction. ![]() ![]() “I didn’t get chills until I looked under that platform.” The gated entrance has a lock to keep restless spirits out – or in – and there’s a vent in the east wall to release gases emitted through decomposition, although your stay might not be long enough to need it.Īnd what’s underneath that concrete slab that held a priest’s coffin for more than a century? The crypt comes with original fittings, a TV with a selection of 60 classic horror movies, a “living” area (if that’s your thing) and a custom-built pine coffin big enough for two. Courtesy of The Hotel Crypt / Inn at the Agora ![]() Modern comforts have been added to accomodate the crypt's first guests to have a pulse. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |