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Sacred Sites

Sacred Sites

Sacred Sites

2016 2 Seasons 13 Episodes ⭐ 0.0 Documentary War & Politics

This docuseries uses scientific breakthroughs and archaeological research to bring new perspectives to some of the most remarkable, but mysterious, religious locations. Each episode focuses on a site, exploring fundamental questions about the landmarks and the people who constructed them. Exploring the sites allows the show to provide insight into the ancient civilizations and how their practices and struggles are reflected in the shrines and temples they constructed.

This docuseries uses scientific breakthroughs and archaeological research to bring new perspectives to some of the most remarkable, but mysterious, religious locations. Each episode focuses on a site, exploring fundamental questions about the landmarks and the people who constructed them. Exploring the sites allows the show to provide insight into the ancient civilizations and how their practices and struggles are reflected in the shrines and temples they constructed.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Petra

Enter the remains of Petra and Hegra, cities whose old inscriptions and new discoveries suggest were once ruled by women

EP 2

Templars

Were the Knights Templar faithful servants of Christ or hedonistic heretics? We travel to Jerusalem to find out.

EP 3

Oracles

Were ancient Greek oracles really soothsayers or were they predicting under the influence of tectonic phenomena?

EP 4

Egypt

See the Pyramids, the Valley of the Kings, and more as we visit Egypt's sacred sites and reveal their hidden secrets.

EP 5

Chaco Canyon

See if external forces doomed the people of Chaco Canyon or if they were the authors of their own misfortune.

EP 1

King Arthur

From Camelot to the quest for the Holy Grail, see how much of the King Arthur myth is based on fact.

EP 2

Maya

Travel across Mexico and Guatemala to sacred Mayan sites and discover new secrets about why they built them.

EP 3

The Camino

Discover astonishing new findings about the Camino de Santiago as scientists examine the spiritual path's ancient origin

EP 4

Malta

Follow a team of experts as they search the sacred sites of Malta to explain the disappearance of the Temple People.

EP 5

Egyptian Priestesses

Uncover surprising secrets about the political and sexual power of ancient Egyptian women.

EP 6

Nazi Myths

Follow scientists around the world as they study sacred sites Nazis claimed were built by and for an ancient Aryan race.

EP 7

Temples of Priestesses

New discoveries reveal the astonishing role of women in the ancient world; from goddesses to matriarchies to witch trial

EP 8

Apocalypse

Catastrophes have destroyed civilisations in the past; from pandemics to climate collapse and asteroid crashes, ancient

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