Landscape and Memory — Season 1, Episode 3: Mountains
Documentary • 39 min • 1 season, 5 episodes
Episode synopsis
Mountains have traditionally been regarded as sacred places. Simon Schama looks at the different ways in which they have been conquered.
About Landscape and Memory
Historian Simon Schama explores the relationship between culture and the natural environment. He begins by looking at forests - places of myth and memory, fear and worship.