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China: Dynasties and Mysteries

History Documentary hosted by David Symmonds, published by History Channel in 1996 - English narration





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China: Dynasties and Mysteries
Uncover some of the oldest riddles of the ancient world.
China is a land filled with mystical legends, stunning treasures and ancient history.
To gain an insight into this intriguing culture we explore two of China s most famous ancient wonders the Great Wall of China and the Forbidden Palace.
DVD Release Date: 12 Nov 2012


1) China s Wall of Doom
The Great Wall of China is the one of the most massive building achievements in history, winding 6,000 kilometres through undulating mountains.
This programme lifts the veil of secrecy that envelopes this legendary monument even to this day.

2) Forbidden City
Then we travel to the heart of Beijing, the capital of China and the amazing Forbidden City, which was built in the 15th century by over one million laborers and was the home of 24 emperors, at one time the palace was forbidden to all except them and the members of their court.
The secret world which thrived here remains an enigma to this day.

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* Video Codec: XviD ISO MPEG-4
* Video Bitrate: 2113 kbps
* Video Resolution: 704 x 528
* Video Aspect Ratio: 4.3
* Frames Per Second: 25
* Audio Codec: 0x2000 (Dolby AC3)
* Audio Bitrate: 128 kb/s AC3 48000 Hz)
* Audio Streams: 2
* Audio Languages: English
* RunTime Per Part: average 44.Mins
* Number Of Parts: 2
* Part Size: 700 MB
* Source: DVD
* Encoded by Harry65



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1) Further Information

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Wall_of_China

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forbidden_City