Ancient World Wonders

This page is dedicated to investigating historical landmarks and ancient world wonders. Each post details the history and stories behind the ancient world wonders, perhaps bringing us closer to a better understanding why they were constructed and what these ancient world wonders were to the ancient civilizations who built them.

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Architects of Ancient Arabia

Travel with a team of archaeologists as they uncover a mysterious set of ancient stone structures in Arabia.

China Revealed: The Great Wall of China

China Revealed: The Great Wall of China takes a look at the history and engineering feat of one of the biggest structures the world has ever seen: The Great Wall of China.

Building the Great Pyramid

Building the Great Pyramid tells the story of building of the Great Pyramid at Giza in ancient Egypt through the commentary of the fictional builder, Nakht.

Seven Wonders of the Buddhist World

Travel with presenter Bettany Hughes as we take a historical tour through Seven Wonders of the Buddhist World.

Finding Babylon’s Hanging Garden

Where were the Babylonian Hanging Gardens located? To this day we've never found any archaeological evidence of it. Travel with this dcumentary to northern Iraq as we seek out the ancient world wonder.

The World of Stonehenge

Neil Oliver tells the epic story of how Britain and its people came to be over thousands of years of ancient history - the beginnings of our world forged in ice, stone, and bronze.

Egypt Uncovered

Egypt Uncovered is a 5-part documentary series examining ancient Egypt. Where did this great ancient civilization's wealth come from and how did Egypt become one of the greatest empires the world had ever seen?

Egypt: The End of the Age of Pyramids

How did the ancient Egyptian civilizations collapse? Archeologists are excavating the sites where the ancient Egyptian civilization once thrived to find new answers to these crucial questions.

Angkor: The Sunken Kingdom

why did the Khmer civilization dissapear? What let to their decline? This documentary takes a look at Angkor Wat and the civilization that built the ancient temple and cities; the Khmer Civilization.

Colosseum: Roman Death Trap

A team of modern builders set out to understand and reconstruct the engineering feats of the ancient Roman Colosseum, an iconic building of the ancient world.

Petra: Lost City of Stone

Dig into the archaeological historical findings as we visit Petra, the Lost City of Stone and the ancient civilization who built it.

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Ancient World Wonders

Architects of Ancient Arabia

China Revealed: The Great Wall of China

Building the Great Pyramid

Seven Wonders of the Buddhist World

Finding Babylon’s Hanging Garden

The World of Stonehenge

Egypt Uncovered

Egypt: The End of the Age of Pyramids

Angkor: The Sunken Kingdom

Colosseum: Roman Death Trap

Petra: Lost City of Stone