Rick Steves' Europe
Rick Steves’ Europe: Art of the Roman Empire
Season 12 Episode 1204 | 25m 19sVideo has Closed Captions
The grand cities of ancient Rome’s vast empire and majestic churches of its fall.
With its vast empire, ancient Rome gave Europe its first common culture. From England to Turkey, we explore the greatest Roman cities, marveling at their over-the-top art, soaring aqueducts, and crowd-pleasing theaters. As Rome fell, saints replaced Caesars and Christianity filled the vacuum with art-filled churches—preserving the grandeur of imperial Rome and inspiring the Europe to come.
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Rick Steves' Europe
Rick Steves’ Europe: Art of the Roman Empire
Season 12 Episode 1204 | 25m 19sVideo has Closed Captions
With its vast empire, ancient Rome gave Europe its first common culture. From England to Turkey, we explore the greatest Roman cities, marveling at their over-the-top art, soaring aqueducts, and crowd-pleasing theaters. As Rome fell, saints replaced Caesars and Christianity filled the vacuum with art-filled churches—preserving the grandeur of imperial Rome and inspiring the Europe to come.
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