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Rick Steves' Europe
The Heart of England
Season 10
Episode 1001
At Oxford and Cambridge, we'll see where kings and prime ministers studied. Then we'll wander through Blenheim Palace and visit the Industrial Revolution at Ironbridge Gorge.
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The grand cities of ancient Rome’s vast empire and majestic churches of its fall.
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25:37
Rome’s rise, as seen in its supersized monuments, colorful mosaics, and marble Caesars.
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25:19
Greece’s timeless art: Golden Age temples, alluring Venuses, and exuberant Winged Victory.
28:04
We marvel at Stone Age cave paintings, mighty megaliths, and mysterious goddesses.
26:47
In times of crisis and challenge, we ask ourselves: What is the true value of travel?
25:33
Rick uses Ethiopia as a classroom for understanding global hunger and extreme poverty
26:15
Exploring the Nile Valley from north to south, we see the highlights of Egypt.
25:02
We visit teeming Cairo, straddling the Nile, exploring the back streets on a tuk-tuk.
26:16
Traveling across Germany, we trace the roots of Nazism in the aftermath of World War I.
25:02
After exploring the proud cuisine capital of Lyon we head for Chamonix.
25:02
Switzerland draws travelers from around the world for its legendary mountains.
25:02
In the Alps of Austria and Italy, we celebrate both nature and culture.