Global Treasures

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Season 2 - Episode 33 - Persepolis (Iran) Mar 26, 2025

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In this episode of Global Treasures, we cover Persepolis, located in Iran. This UNESCO world heritage site served as the capital of the Achaemenid Empire. Join us as we discuss the history, travel tips and more.

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Season 2 - Episode 32 - Palace and Park of Versailles (France) Mar 12, 2025

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In this episode of Global Treasures, we cover the Palace and Park of Versailles, located in France. This was the main residence for the French monarchy and served as the model for Royal residences throughout Europe for over a century. Abigail and Keith discuss the history, travel tips for visitors and more.

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Season 2 - Episode 31 - Old City of Dubrovnik (Croatia) Feb 26, 2025

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In this episode of Global Treasures, we cover the Old City of Dubrovnik, located in Croatia. Known for its Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque churches, monasteries, palaces and fountains, the city brings in over 1.5 million visitors annually. Join us as we cover the history, travel tips and more.

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Season 2 - Episode 30 - Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae (Egypt) Feb 12, 2025

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In this episode of Global Treasures, we cover the Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae, located in Egypt. Established as a world heritage site in 1979, it famously contains the Temples of Ramses II at Abu Simbel and the Sanctuary of Isis at Philae. Join us as we discuss the rich history, travel tips for visitors and more.

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Season 2 - Episode 29 - Ngorongoro Conservation Area (United Republic of Tanzania) Jan 29, 2025

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In this episode of Global Treasures, we cover Ngorongoro Conservation Area, located in the United Republic of Tanzania. It contains the world’s largest caldera and a wide variety of wildlife. We will discuss the history, travel tips and more.

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Season 2 - Episode 28 - Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor (Montenegro) Jan 15, 2025

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In this episode of Global Treasures, we cover the Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor, located in Montenegro. Established as a world heritage site in 1979, it was the artistic and commercial center. Join us as we discuss the history, travel tips for visitors and more.

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Season 2 - Episode 27 - Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region (Albania) Jan 01, 2025

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This episode of the Global Treasures Podcast will cover the Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region, located in Albania. Known as having one of the deepest, oldest lakes in Europe and beautiful Byzantine churches, we discuss the history, travel tips and more.

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Season 2 - Episode 26 - Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay (France) Dec 18, 2024

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In this episode of Global Treasures, we will cover the history and travel tips for Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay. This Benedictine abbey was established as a UNESCO world heritage site in 1979.

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Season 2 - Episode 25 - Memphis and its Necropolis: the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dashur (Egypt) Dec 04, 2024

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In this episode of Global Treasures, we cover Memphis and its Necropolis - the pyramid fields from Giza to Dahshur, located in Egypt. Considered to be one of the seven wonders of the world in ancient times, this site was established in 1979. We will discuss the history, travel tips and more.

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Season 2 - Episode 24 - Meidan Emam Esfahan (Iran, Islamic Republic of) Nov 20, 2024

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Journey with Global Treasures to Meidan Emam, one of the world's largest public squares, located in Isfahan, Iran. Built in the early 17th century, this "Image of the World" showcases the pinnacle of Islamic architecture through its four magnificent monuments: the Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, the commanding Royal Mosque, the six-story Ali Qapu Palace, and the grand portal to Isfahan's ancient bazaar. Discover how this remarkable UNESCO World Heritage site served as the beating heart of the Safavid Empire, where history still lives and breathes.

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