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Mediterranean Chronicles

On the shores of the Mediterranean, France is steeped in history. This stimulating journey of discovery unearths the elemental side of France, from its artists, saints, and visionaries, to its preservational and archaeological sites.

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Patricia Cailleux
Baudrucheuse, Machinist
Michel Fraisset
Director, Tourism Office of Aix-en-Provence
Olivier Polge
Nose of Chanel Perfumes

Season 1 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

Homo Sapiens in Provence

Wed, Jun 10, 2026

Man first arrived on the Mediterranean shores one million years ago. The Verdon gorges in the South of France saw the settlement of the first inhabitants of the Alps of High-Provence, thus offering archaeologists a unique region to study.

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