THE ALCHEMISTS

The secrets of History, stories of secrets

An episode from the series MYSTERIOUS FRANCE

Synopsis

In the Middle Ages, alchemy, which promised the transmutation of metals into gold and eternal life, intrigued and was practiced in secrecy, notably in emblematic places such as the city of Bourges and the Plessis Bourré castle.

Between hidden symbols and dark mysteries, specialists and historians help us unravel the secrets of this fascinating discipline.