PLACES OF POWER AND LUST

The secrets of History, stories of secrets

An episode from the series MYSTERIOUS FRANCE

Synopsis

Throughout history, power and sexuality have often intertwined, giving rise to places steeped in mystery and scandal. Castles, palaces and cabarets have been the scene of the excesses of the powerful, of secret intrigues and forbidden passions.

From the Château de Chenonceau to the hushed lounges of Maxim's, via Versailles and the Marquis de Sade's lair, this episode unveils these sulfurous locations where history mingles with lust between alcove secrets and games of influence.