Secrets of Archaeology — Season 1, Episode 10: The Roads to El Dorado
Documentary • 30 min • 1 season, 27 episodes • ★ 8.0/10
Episode synopsis
Discover the gems of the 15th Century Incan empire, a domain which covered much of South America. The splendid cities of Curzo and Chairana and the grandeur of Machu Picchu captivated the imagination and, unfortunately, greed of the Spanish conquistadors. Lifelike virtual construction gives us a close look at the massive sacred grounds of the Temple of the Sun at Cuzco, religious and political capital of a world known to generations of European adventurers as El Dorado.
About Secrets of Archaeology
Take a virtual reality tour through rediscovered cities and see archaeological sites as their inhabitants saw them centuries ago.
More episodes from Season 1
- E1Pompeii: A City Rediscovered
- E2Glorious Rome: Capital of an Empire
- E3Pyramids: Designed for Eternity
- E4Athens: Western Splendor
- E5A Place Called Etruria
- E6The Cities of the Pharaohs
- E7Egypt According to Cleopatra
- E8Greek Cities in Italy
- E9The Pyramids of the Sun
- E11The Lost Cities of the Maya
- E12The Forgotten Civilizations of Anatolia
- E13Travels Through Greece