| začátek sobota 18., 21:00 |
konec 22:00 |
TV kanál National Geographic |
tagy historie, dokumenty |
(Hidden Beneath the Cities: Season 1: Subterranean Secrets and Forgotten Foundations) Historie “Hidden Beneath the Cities” uncovers the extraordinary worlds lying just below modern urban centers. Beneath the streets of stone, soil and concrete exist hidden realms shaped by survival, ritual and imagination. Episodes reveal Malta’s Hal Saflieni Hypogeum, with its 5,000-year-old burial chambers; Turkey’s vast caves in Midyat, which sheltered whole communities; and Iran’s qanats, which sustain desert life. From Naples’ folklore tombs and WWII shelters to England’s mysterious Royston Cave and Poland’s Wieliczka Salt Mine, the series blends myth, history and artistry. Other journeys explore Israel’s Cave of Letters, Denmark’s Neolithic dwellings, Cold War bunkers in England and Seoul, and more. Each story reveals ingenuity, resilience and mystery, proving every city conceals a hidden world waiting to be discovered. In Italy, explorers uncover an immense tunnel system, revealing a vast subterranean world once thought to be catacombs or escape routes. Excavations show it was a self-contained infrastructure network. In Germany, construction workers uncover eight mass graves containing over 1,000 skeletons. Artifacts and records trace the site to the plague outbreak, when famine, siege and disease wiped out thousands. In London, archaeologists unearth the foundations of the city’s earliest Roman basilica, built to symbolize imperial power. Demolished just decades later, the structure’s rise and fall mirror the evolution of Londinium. In Denmark, Neolithic longhouses and a mysterious chamber reveal traces of early farming life. This site may have served as both a ceremonial center and a food storage system, offering a glimpse into Scandinavian society. MN 12 (Canada)
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