Montségur: Mountain Fortress of Secrets
Jul 10, 2025•37 min•Season 8Ep. 22
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Episode description
In this episode, we explore the dramatic 1244 siege of Montségur, the last stronghold of the Cathars, a heretical Christian sect hunted by the Catholic Church…
Cast List:
Tim Sutherland: Archaeologist, University of York
Dr Marie-Elise Gardel: Archaeologist, Site Medieval De Cabaret a Lastours
Frederic Loppe: Archaeologist, Site Medieval De Cabaret a Lastours
Fabrice Chambon: Cultural Ambassador, Chateau & Musee De Montsegur
Andre Czeski: Archaeologist, Musee De Montsegur
Eric Meyers: Narrator
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