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[narrator] Cuenca in Southern Spain
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Engineering Catastrophes

Cuenca in Southern Spain. This ancient mountaintop cit has been molded by the land it...

[narrator] Cuenca in Southern Spain. This ancient mountaintop cit has been molded by the land it stands on. With near bird's eye views of the surrounding landscape it was a prized, strategic location. Cuenca started life
around 1000 years ago

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[narrator] Cuenca in Southern Spain.
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This ancient mountaintop cit has been molded by the land it stands on.
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With near bird's eye views of the surrounding landscape
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it was a prized, strategic location.
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Cuenca started life around 1000 years ago.
Duration
20 seconds
Views
12
Timestamp in Movie
00:23:50
Uploaded
Oct 28, 2025
Season
6
Episode
2
Genres
documentary
Production
Moviecoop

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With access to all phases of design and a large cast of experts, some of the great failures of engineering history are uncovered.
S06 • E09 Every morning, I wake up and take a look out my window, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:07
Every morning, I wake up and take a look out my window,
S06 • E03 [narrator] This tightly-pack and growing city - Engineering Catastrophes 00:19
[narrator] This tightly-pack and growing city
S06 • E05 Like this catastrophe in the UK, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:12
Like this catastrophe in the UK,
S06 • E01 Nobody in their wildest drea expected problems like this - Engineering Catastrophes 00:10
Nobody in their wildest drea expected problems like this
S06 • E07 Like this disaster in New Zealand that - Engineering Catastrophes 00:08
Like this disaster in New Zealand that
S06 • E09 SZULGIT: With more than 60 mountains over 12,000 feet tall, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:09
SZULGIT: With more than 60 mountains over 12,000 feet tall,
S06 • E08 You know, we got to do something to help ourselves - Engineering Catastrophes 00:16
You know, we got to do something to help ourselves
S06 • E05 Then I seen the crane on top of the building. The severe shock. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:05
Then I seen the crane on top of the building. The severe sho...
S06 • E07 A minor leak can turn into a major disaster. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:06
A minor leak can turn into a major disaster.
S06 • E09 The towering peaks and stunning landscape - Engineering Catastrophes 00:08
The towering peaks and stunning landscape
S06 • E02 There's a fortified citadel - Engineering Catastrophes 00:08
There's a fortified citadel
S06 • E05 [narrator] A sudden crane collapse - Engineering Catastrophes 00:07
[narrator] A sudden crane collapse
S06 • E06 [narrator] San Francisco, the stunning city by the bay sprung up - Engineering Catastrophes 00:23
[narrator] San Francisco, the stunning city by the bay sprun...
S06 • E03 And yet, there are still parts of the city that aren't connected. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:06
And yet, there are still parts of the city that aren't ...
S06 • E01 [Brendan] Tiles were crashin down from the roof. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:09
[Brendan] Tiles were crashin down from the roof.
S06 • E07 There was evidence that there is lots of trouble. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:06
There was evidence that there is lots of trouble.
S06 • E03 [narrator] One such area was the hilly Carmel distric - Engineering Catastrophes 00:24
[narrator] One such area was the hilly Carmel distric
S06 • E09 Rocky Mountain National Park is one of those unique places - Engineering Catastrophes 00:11
Rocky Mountain National Park is one of those unique places
S06 • E02 It was a defensive hub from which they could raid the heartland of Spain. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:25
It was a defensive hub from which they could raid the hea...
S06 • E08 They then got themselves elected into office - Engineering Catastrophes 00:11
They then got themselves elected into office