Ancient Superstructures
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Ancient Superstructures
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Ancient Superstructures, Sphinx

Season 3, Episode 5

The most monumental ancient sculpture in the world, the half-man, half-lion Sphinx arouses the curiosity of the entire planet - but how was such a huge structure built?
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The Holy Sepulchre Of Jerusalem
S3 E1 • 48m • HDClosed CaptionedU

Uncover the secrets of the Holy Sepulchre, the sacred Christian site built in the same spot as the death and resurrection of Jesus.

Notre Dame Of Paris
S3 E2 • 48m • HDClosed CaptionedU

One of the world's most popular cathedrals, Notre Dame suffered a devastating fire in 2019 - but how is it surviving today?

Tikal
S3 E3 • 48m • HDClosed CaptionedU

Discover Tikal, one of the largest and most powerful archaeological sites and urban centers of pre-Columbian Mayan civilisation.

Chichen Itza
S3 E4 • 48m • HDClosed CaptionedU

Considered one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, the Mayan City of Chichen Itza was the capital of a powerful civilisation.

Sphinx
S3 E5 • 48m • HDClosed CaptionedU

The most monumental ancient sculpture in the world, the half-man, half-lion Sphinx arouses the curiosity of the entire planet - but how was such a huge structure built?

Castle Of Chambord
S3 E6 • 48m • HDClosed CaptionedU

Designed on the medieval model of forts with its enclosure and large corner towers, Chambord is France's largest and most iconic castle.

  • About this episode
  • The most monumental ancient sculpture in the world, the half-man, half-lion Sphinx arouses the curiosity of the entire planet - but how was such a huge structure built?
  • UHD
  • CrewKatia Chapoutier (Director)
  • GenreFeatures
  • Seasons1
  • ChannelSky History

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