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Bettany Hughes takes you to the hottest sightseeing spots of the ancient world

Conversations·Apr 15, 2024·52:42·pending

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What was on the "must-see" lists for tourists in 200 BCE? From the Hanging Gardens of Babylon to the Great Pyramids at Giza, historian Bettany Hughes is your tour guide through the seven wonders of the ancient world

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