Legendary Cities

We immerse ourselves in their golden age, profiling these cities from inside out. Discover their secrets, soak up the atmosphere on their streets and...

Queen Victoria very much made her mark on England and especially London for example imposing St Pancras Station, of which she was very proud. The Brit...

These majestic cities share much in common: artistic history, stunning architecture and a rich historic, cultural and literary heritage. Each episode...

These majestic cities share much in common: artistic history, stunning architecture and a rich historic, cultural and literary heritage. Each episode...

A spectacular documentary series looking at the most beautiful cities in the world. Athens is the birthplace of democracy filled with historic relics...

We look at the city of Tsars and splendour nicknamed the 'Venice of the North'. Peter the Great wanted to hoist Russia up to European level and his wi...

Phnom Penh is found in the intersection of four rivers, therefore it is poetically referred to as the 'City of Four Faces'. During the era of colonial...

The city of Saint Louis in Senegal is steeped in history. Its name itself pays homage to Louis XIV. The French founded this strategically located trad...

Canton is a legendary commercial trading post located on the Pearl River. For centuries, the city was where China met the West. Jinlun Guild Hall in t...

Pondicherry located in the region of Tamil Nadu is an exception on Indian territory. Former French colony, the city's culture has been shaped by many...

We delve into the history of one of the most culturally rich and architecturally significant cities in the world: Florence. The city where the renaiss...