Sacred Sites

A calm, scholarly tour of ancient holy places, mixing quiet awe with patient archaeological detective work and the occasional shiver of mystery.

Created by

Stephen Rooke

Genres

Documentary, War & politics

Overview

This docuseries uses scientific breakthroughs and archaeological research to bring new perspectives to some of the most remarkable, but mysterious, religious locations. Each episode focuses on a site, exploring fundamental questions about the landmarks and the people who constructed them. Exploring the sites allows the show to provide insight into the ancient civilizations and how their practices and struggles are reflected in the shrines and temples they constructed.

How it feels

Earnest and eerie. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Faith, mystery, memory, power

Content

Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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