Welcome to "Mysteries from here", the
20-minute
sound series devoted to extraordinary stories, legends and local stories... From Niort to Aix-en-Provence via Picardy, guides, historians and storytellers tell you the mysteries of our regions.
These stories bring together history, local identity, fears and desires...
For this new episode, we take you to Rennes-le-Château in Aude, in 1885. A young priest arrives there, Bérenger Saunière.
In the years that followed, the monk, seen conducting excavations, built a sumptuous estate.
The villagers suspect the discovery of a treasure, but no one will find any trace of it...
An enigmatic story told to you by Christian Doumergue, one of the specialists in this mystery.
His latest book devoted to the legend,
The secret unveiled: Investigation into the heart of the mystery of Rennes-le-Château
(L'opportun editions)
“Mysteries from here” is a series from the “
Summer in your ears” podcast.
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