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Mysteries of the Abandoned

And as we get closer, we get a feeling, not onlyfor how massive thesewalls are, but we get...

[Lynette]
And as we get closer, we get a feeling, not only
for how massive these
walls are, but we get a feeling for
what a huge amount of ground
they cover. [narrator] Commanding gates
guard the treasures
held within. There are buildings full of
beautifully carved statues and tall pillars supporting
vaulted roofs. And there's really
a distinctly religious feel
to the place because many of these
interior structures
look like temples. because many of these
interior structures
look like temples

Full Transcript

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[Lynette] And as we get closer,
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we get a feeling, not only for how massive these walls are,
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but we get a feeling for what a huge amount of ground they cover.
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[narrator] Commanding gates guard the treasures held within.
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There are buildings full of beautifully carved statues
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and tall pillars supporting vaulted roofs.
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And there's really a distinctly religious feel to the place
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because many of these interior structures look like temples.
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because many of these interior structures look like temples.
Duration
31 seconds
Views
17
Timestamp in Movie
00:12:06
Uploaded
Jul 07, 2025
Season
9
Episode
11
Genres
documentary
Production
Mosfilm

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Movie Summary

The world's most incredible engineering projects are revisited to uncover why places full of mysteries and untold secrets are now abandoned ruins.
S09 • E06 This must have been a really important place, but it's clearly seen better days. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:06
This must have been a really important place, but it's ...
S09 • E13 [Katherine] This is a modern metropolis, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:18
[Katherine] This is a modern metropolis,
S09 • E05 [narrator] On the western shores of Mexico, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:09
[narrator] On the western shores of Mexico,
S09 • E01 Everywhere you look, you are just surrounded by this canopy that is the jungle. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:05
Everywhere you look, you are just surrounded by this canopy ...
S09 • E04 And US troops who went into this palace - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:32
And US troops who went into this palace
S09 • E14 But now that Britain is retracted, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:09
But now that Britain is retracted,
S09 • E01 Then, as you drop down beneath the canopy, you realize that there are these strange - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:07
Then, as you drop down beneath the canopy, you realize that ...
S09 • E20 [narrator] On the bayou west of New Orleans, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:08
[narrator] On the bayou west of New Orleans,
S09 • E22 [narrator] As you get closer - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:30
[narrator] As you get closer
S09 • E06 [narrator] Adorning the walls inside are hallmarks of the site's former glory. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:25
[narrator] Adorning the walls inside are hallmarks of the si...
S09 • E19 [dynamic music fading] - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:23
[dynamic music fading]
S09 • E12 [narrator] In Iraq, south of Baghdad, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:09
[narrator] In Iraq, south of Baghdad,
S09 • E08 [Steven] The idea for this - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:07
[Steven] The idea for this
S09 • E10 [Mehmet] I was in middle school, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:15
[Mehmet] I was in middle school,
S09 • E03 You can see these cabins - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:15
You can see these cabins
S09 • E18 [Bell] Nostalgia is a powerful commodity, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:09
[Bell] Nostalgia is a powerful commodity,
S09 • E07 [narrator] In the Croatian countryside, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:07
[narrator] In the Croatian countryside,
S09 • E05 [Auerbach] This is a place where you have hotels and residences - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:07
[Auerbach] This is a place where you have hotels and residen...
S09 • E15 [narrator] On the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:08
[narrator] On the Indonesian island of Sulawesi,
S09 • E12 [Dominic] This harsh landscape, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:09
[Dominic] This harsh landscape,