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[narrator] His most lasting monument
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Mysteries of the Abandoned

His mostlasting monument is the surviving structuresof the ancient cityof Babylon, the...

[narrator] His most
lasting monument is the surviving structures
of the ancient city
of Babylon, the place where
he built his capital. Well, he rebuilt Babylon
trying to top
the previous version

Full Transcript

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[narrator] His most lasting monument
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is the surviving structures of the ancient city of Babylon,
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the place where he built his capital.
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Well, he rebuilt Babylon trying to top the previous version.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:16:16
Uploaded
Jul 07, 2025
Season
9
Episode
12
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 • E03 He's going to found this town or city of Bonanza, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:14
He's going to found this town or city of Bonanza,
S09 • E20 So, the cannon would sit on this carriage - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:09
So, the cannon would sit on this carriage
S09 • E22 [translation] We're 5,300 meters above sea level. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:21
[translation] We're 5,300 meters above sea level.
S09 • E11 The heavily fortified battlement stretched for 22 miles, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:16
The heavily fortified battlement stretched for 22 miles,
S09 • E06 She lived very much on her own terms. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:04
She lived very much on her own terms.
S09 • E05 If you look closer, you see satanic images, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:53
If you look closer, you see satanic images,
S09 • E18 By the 1950s - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:09
By the 1950s
S09 • E21 [Landdeck] Georgi Dimitrov was the leader of Bulgaria. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:09
[Landdeck] Georgi Dimitrov was the leader of Bulgaria.
S09 • E10 [narrator] Much of Cappadocia has been damaged or looted, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:08
[narrator] Much of Cappadocia has been damaged or looted,
S09 • E07 It was one of the most prestigious schools of political learning. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:14
It was one of the most prestigious schools of political lear...
S09 • E17 [narrator] Sicily was the obvious choice, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:28
[narrator] Sicily was the obvious choice,
S09 • E08 [Alicia] Some of the people around him - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:12
[Alicia] Some of the people around him
S09 • E16 Men ran to their anti-aircraft guns. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:04
Men ran to their anti-aircraft guns.
S09 • E20 So, that way, the cannon could swivel and turn, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:34
So, that way, the cannon could swivel and turn,
S09 • E06 [narrator] Elisabeth is also said to have struggled with depression - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:13
[narrator] Elisabeth is also said to have struggled with dep...
S09 • E13 This whole area right here was basically where they kept - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:07
This whole area right here was basically where they kept
S09 • E14 [narrator] By the 1970s, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:16
[narrator] By the 1970s,
S09 • E15 [people screaming] - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:06
[people screaming]
S09 • E16 [Laresa] This was an eight-inch gun, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:12
[Laresa] This was an eight-inch gun,
S09 • E12 Ancient sources say the city had between 300 and 400 temples. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:06
Ancient sources say the city had between 300 and 400 temples...