Castles of the Ages
The most beautiful castles on the planet, exploring the rich history and culture of some of the greatest civilizations of all time.
- 2012-2013
- 1 season
- Herring Broadcasting
- Documentary
The most beautiful castles on the planet, exploring the rich history and culture of some of the greatest civilizations of all time.
Season 1 Episode Guide
5 Episodes 2012 - 2013
Episode 1
Topkapi Palace
Wed, Feb 1, 2012
Castles of the Ages goes behind the gates of Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, Turkey. Uncover the secrets of court life inside this extraordinary Ottoman Imperial Palace.
Episode 2
A Love Lost
Fri, Oct 19, 2012
Take an exciting journey to Pena National Palace to discover the truth behind the tragic story of Portugal's beloved Artist King.
Episode 3
America's Only Royal Palace
Sun, Jan 27, 2013
Explore the controversial story of how The Kingdom of Hawaii became part of the United States. Take a look inside Iolani Palace to find the secrets of a monarch overthrown, a queen imprisoned and the survival of a people through WWII.
Episode 4
Croatia
Sat, Feb 23, 2013
Witness Croatia's magnificent castles and learn the incredible story as the region battles through the middle ages and overcomes centuries of dictatorship and war.
Episode 5
Renaissance Masters
Sat, Sep 14, 2013
A look inside the French Chateaus and secret passageways of Leonardo da Vinci and King Francis I; discover the story of the unique friendship between the Fathers of the Renaissance.