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Building wonders, Providence Pictures ; co-produced with Zed and Arte France ; written, produced & directed by Gary Glassman

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Building wonders, Providence Pictures ; co-produced with Zed and Arte France ; written, produced & directed by Gary Glassman

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eng

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videorecording

Main title

Building wonders

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Originally broadcast in three parts, Feb. 11, 18, 25, 2015

Responsibility statement

Providence Pictures ; co-produced with Zed and Arte France ; written, produced & directed by Gary Glassman

Runtime

180

Summary

In Building Wonders, Nova presents three groundbreaking shows that investigate engineering mysteries of the ancient world with the help of dramatic hands-on experiments. Modern architects use medieval tools to examine the Lost City of Petra in the middle of Jordan's desert, the vast Roman Colosseum, and Turkey's 1,500 year-old cathedral dome, Hagia Sophia

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live action

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