Inside Netflix show Anthracite: Secrets of the Sect's picture-perfect filming location in France's major tourist destination

'Anthracite: Secrets of the Sect' is created by Fanny Robert and Maxime Berthemy
UPDATED APR 9, 2024
A glimpse into the filming spots of 'Anthracite: Secrets of the Sect' (@Netflix)
A glimpse into the filming spots of 'Anthracite: Secrets of the Sect' (@Netflix)

PARIS, FRANCE: Netflix's upcoming series, 'Anthracite: Secrets of the Sect' is set to release on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. The series was primarily filmed in the picturesque Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France.

'Anthracite: Secrets of the Sect' is a French miniseries created by Fanny Robert and Maxime Berthemy. The series revolves around a mysterious sect that performs numerous rituals, delving into the dark and complex world of its members and the secrets they hold.

As we eagerly await the premiere, let's delve into the filming locations for 'Anthracite: Secrets of the Sect.'

Discover the stunning filming locations for 'Anthracite: Secrets of the Sect'

A still from 'Anthracite: Secrets of the Sect' (@netflix)
A still from 'Anthracite: Secrets of the Sect' (@netflix)

Throughout the series, 'Anthracite: Secrets of the Sect' showcases numerous external vistas, set against the stunning backdrop of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France.

The region's diverse locations, ranging from quaint villages to rugged mountains, offer a rich backdrop for the mysterious and suspenseful narrative of the series.

The rugged mountains serve as a dramatic backdrop for the series' intense and action-packed moments, seamlessly complementing the narrative centered around a mysterious sect that is deeply connected to the isolated terrain.

'Anthracite: Secrets of the Sect' showcases the beauty of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

A still from 'Anthracite: Secrets of the Sect' (@netflix)
A still from 'Anthracite: Secrets of the Sect' (@netflix)

In the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, significant shots were captured in Isère, Grenoble, Saint-Martin-d'Hères, Chamrousse, La Mure, Vinay, Pont-en-Royans, Saint-Honoré, and Mens.

Grenoble's vibrant cityscape provided a contemporary backdrop, while the stunning slopes of Chamrousse added an adventurous element to the series.

Additionally, Saint-Martin-d'Hères' cultural heritage enhances the overall ambiance of the series. La Mure's historical significance and cultural heritage also offer a rich tapestry of settings and visuals.

'Anthracite: Secrets of the Sect' also features shots in Savoie, particularly in the picturesque towns of Lépin-le-Lac and Saint-Georges-d'Hurtières.

Lépin-le-Lac is renowned for its breathtaking lakeside views and charming architecture, while Saint-Georges-d'Hurtières boasts picturesque mountain vistas.

The Mémorial de la Résistance, situated in Vassieux-en-Vercors, also served as a poignant backdrop for the series.

The Mémorial de la Résistance is famous for its commemoration of the courageous efforts of the French Resistance during the Second World War. 

Moreover, the Thaïs cave in Saint-Nazaire-en-Royans provided a distinctive backdrop for the series. Thaïs cave in Saint-Nazaire-en-Royans is famous for its intricate stalactites and stalagmites, which have formed over thousands of years. 

How to stream 'Anthracite: Secrets of the Sect'?

A still from 'Anthracite: Secrets of the Sect' (@netflix)
A still from 'Anthracite: Secrets of the Sect' (@netflix)

'Anthracite: Secrets of the Sect' will premiere on Netflix on Wednesday, April 10.

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