DISCOVER THE TRUE HISTORY OF THE CATHARS
On 22 July 1209: Béziers, ravaged by flames, is the scene of a unprecedented violence massacre. The Crusaders, sent by Pope Innocent III to stop the Cathar faith which spread through the principalities of the south of the present France, took the city. Others will fall in turn…

The show « OC Cathars 1209 » offers a travel back in time at the 12th century and gives us the keys to understand how dramatic was the Crusade in the History of Languedoc region. Thanks to modern technologies, but mainly on meticulous research, illustrated by documents projected in large format, Group OC succeeds in restoring the atmospheres and the highlights of the southern society of the thirteenth century which will give birth to the humanism of today. Between love, sung by the troubadours, and humility, preached by good men, we understand why the Church of Rome had raised an army of Crusaders, impatient to take advantage of the wealth of the local lordships. Vibrate to the sound of the mesmerizing music of Group OC and enter the corridors of history.

The show is available on CD, DVD and booklet.