2015 / People / Culture (Non-Pro)

Mauguio's and the Camargue bullfighting

  • Photographer
    Galibert olivier

Mauguio : Few minutes away from Montpellier, right in the middle of a vineyard and market gardens there is a small village bathed by light from the south, the ligh of the Mediterranean sea. It is a land of history marked by generations of men who shaped the landscape and hearts with an unusual culture. Here begins the Camargue, with its proud Gardians, these immaculate horses and ebony bulls. It is a plain of groves where each path is a surprise. Between the flights of flamingos, eel fishermen, everything is quiet, surrounded by silence, until these days when the village comes alive around the bullfighting culture, the music and dance. I try to explore these moments