Around the World in 80 Treasures - Season 1 - Eps 9: Turkey To Germany
In Turkey Dan visits the Derinkuyu underground city carved into the rocks in Cappadocia and the Hagia Sophia (former Byzantine monster cathedral, now a mosque) in Istanbul. In Russia the Moscow metro, Solovetsky Monastery at Solovki and Peter the Great's cabin at St. Petersburg star, in Poland salt mine carvings at Wieliczka, finally in Germany the Volkswagen Beatle in Berlin and the Brno Chair at the Bauhaus in Dessau.
About Around the World in 80 Treasures
Title: Around the World in 80 Treasures
First Air Date: 2005-02-21
Last Air Date: 2005-04-25
Status: Ended
Rating: 4/10 (from 2 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 10
Network: BBC Two
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
Cruickshank takes a five-month world tour visiting his choices of the eighty greatest man-made treasures, including buildings and artifacts. His tour takes him through 34 countries and 6 of the 7 continents. In addition to seeing some of the world's greatest treasures, Cruickshank tries many different kinds of food including testicle, brain, and insects. His means of transportation included airplanes, trains, camel, donkey, foot, bicycle, scooter, hang glider, and boats.
Cast
Dan Cruickshank
Self - Presenter
