in the footsteps of Monte Cristo

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Engarran Castle: in the footsteps of Monte Cristo
(France 2)

The Château de l’Engarran, near Montpellier (Hérault), where part of the film The Count of Monte Cristo was shot, welcomes many visitors. A dive into the past and the secrets of filming.

This is the Morcerf residence in The Count of Monte Cristoexplains the guide to visitors of the Engarran castle, located near Montpellier (Hérault). The castle was, in fact, used for the filming inspired by the novel by Alexandre Dumas.

Behind the castle doors, the premises are full of anecdotes from the filming. This is the case of a room used for makeup touch-ups. Visitors also benefit from information on the history of the castle, but their minds are elsewhere. “On the one hand, we really like the history of the region and then, on the other hand, we love Pierre Niney,” confirms a visitor.


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