This exhibition surveys over 2,000 years of sacred history around Lake Geneva. It’s the start of a long investigation in museums, libraries and archives. And in the churches and temples of lakeside communities in Switzerland and France. We go in search of stained-glass windows, statues, frescoes and other evidence of religious practices.

All avenues are explored. Numerous testimonies and press articles are consulted and deciphered. These are not myths or legends, but tangible realities attested by the documents, places and historical objects we have unearthed. They all represent the fundamental questions