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Around the World in 80 Treasures

Season 1 Episode 8: Mali Through Libya to Egypt

Dan explores the cultural heritage of West Africa, visiting the ancient Great Mosque of Djenna in Mali and admiring the vibrant rock paintings of the Dogon tribe at Sanga, while discovering a ceremonial dance mask rich in history and tradition.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Peru to Brazil

1. Peru to Brazil

Aired: Feb 21, 2005

In the next episode, Dan travels to Peru, delving into the ancient mysteries ...

Episode 3 Australia to Cambodia

3. Australia to Cambodia

Aired: Mar 7, 2005

Dan explores the cultural treasures of Australia and Southeast Asia, taking i...

Episode 4 Japan to China

4. Japan to China

Aired: Mar 14, 2005

Dan explores Japan's cultural heritage, marveling at the legendary Katana sam...

Episode 5 India to Sri Lanka

5. India to Sri Lanka

Aired: Mar 21, 2005

India's rich cultural heritage is explored by Dan Cruickshank, as he visits r...

Info about Around the World in 80 Treasures

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Genres:Documentary