Beautiful Planet Series 1

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Travel Documentary hosted by Jane Frost, published by Cascade in 2011 - English narration

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Beautiful Planet Series 1 Beautiful Planet Series 1 is a documentary series on 10 discs. In sections, each approximately 50-60 minutes Embark on an unforgettable journey all over the globe through in this spectacular guided tour to the world's most marvellous sights and places. Capturing the nature and culture of these exotic destinations, this lusciously filmed documentary series offers a vivid and entertaining portrait of the history and significance of distance cities and countries. Shot in dazzling high definition; prepare to be whisked away to one thrilling attraction after another across our most Beautiful Planet.

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The first part of the tour on disc 1 is reserved for Germany. The Bavarian city of Bamberg, with its Old Town has the largest intact historic centre of Germany. The historically and culturally significant city of Speyer in the Upper Rhine, with his imperial and St. Mary's Cathedral, the world's largest Romanesque church still sustaining.

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Disc 2 gives the contribution of Austria. First, the diverse landscape of the region Hallstatt-Dachstein/Salzkammergut with its unique cave systems, to see the other individual listed Schonbrunn Palace.

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Disc 3 focuses on the cool England. Of course, including the centre point of this part of the edition is a report about the fabulous Royal Botanic Garden, which has no equal. It reveals a diversity of plant life, the audience is through the skilful camera work brought right into the living room. The report of Westminster is the objective counterpart of the first part.

[edit] France

On Disc 4 is reported on the Cities Orange and Avignon in southern France. While the city of Orange for its numerous Roman buildings, particularly the well-preserved theatre and the Triumphal Arch, is known, Avignon boasts magnificent medieval buildings and the surrounding majestic ramparts.

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Disc 5 introduces the audience to Spain. Seville, capital of Andalusia, gives an insight into the wealth of attractions that this city is home. Santiago de Compostela, Galicia's capital city and the end of the pilgrimage, shows that they in no way inferior. In particular, the images from the old town with the cathedral and St. James are worth seeing.

[edit] Morocco

Disc 6 starts with a visit to Morocco Marrakech. Major tourist attractions and the typical bazaars characterize the cityscape. Then when you go on to the Ksar of Morocco. The traditional rural settlements reflect the life of the Berbers of North Africa.

[edit] Czech Republic

After the visit to Morocco, it is on disc 7 in the beautiful Czech Republic. Here we are witness to the contradictions of the country. After visiting the cultural city of Prague with us your splendour is also the simple country life of the village Krumlow presented.

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On Disc 8 the beauty of Hungary will be brought closer. The report shows a lot about the city of Budapest, the Hungarian culture and mentality, while the images presented in the National Park of Hortobqagy an insight into the fantastic scenery in the country.

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And on it goes to the Far West: Disc 9 is devoted to the centre of Mexico: Mexico City. This offers a fascinating mixture of first and third world economic and trade centre, the cultural melting pot, from ultra modern to very old, super-rich and very poor.