First harbor of the Kingdom in Southern France near Montpellier, the fortified city of Aigues-Mortes has an incredibly rich history and is beautifully preserved. Blending historical fiction, aerial views and spectacular CGI , this docu-fiction tells the story of the foundation of the harbor by King Saint Louis. A strategic location which became the departure gate to the seventh and eigth Crusades.
Ancient city and former Roman colony founded by Augustus, Nîmes has preserved an exceptional number of monuments dating back to the Roman period : an amphitheater, the temple called the Maison Carrée (Square House), the sanctuary of the fountain, the August door and the Tower Magne. Blending historical fiction, aerial views this docu-fiction revisits 150 years of Gallo roman when the Gallic village of Nemausus turned into a prosperous Colonia Augusta.