Ancient Greece By Train
Ancient Greece By Train is a TV show on SBS ONE. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 5 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in March 2025.
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46:28Ancient Greece By Train
The Ancient Greek culture that permeated this part of the world had a lasting effect. Alice sees the spectacular city of Ephasus that has been beautifully preserved; travelling to the next location she is saddened to see an important historic rock carving, from an empire before ...
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46:38In Paros, Alice tours ancient sites. She takes a small boat to the stunning, and rather small island of Delos where the Temple of Apollo once stood.
46:21The train to Athens crosses the Corinth Canal that was first started in ancient times, but only completed in the nineteenth century. In Corinth, her guide is called Socrates who takes her to an archaeological dig by the American School of Classics.
45:37Alice is in the Pentili Hills in Athens at a small site known as the Sanctuary of Dionysus, the god of wine, and it was a night of drinking and revelry that lead to a man called Thespis, the leader of a dance troupe, creating theatre.
45:33Arriving in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki, Alice Roberts learns about local legend Alexander the Great and his father, Philip II, the King of Macedon. Taking the train west, she visits a burial chamber for ancient Greek royalty and then heads south to Delphi to see the ruins of what is possibly the greatest ancie...