About Anne Martin
Since the mid 1970s, producer/host, Anne Martin, has been bringing stories to life through the medium of television. She thrives on tracking down the unusual and her work has encompassed history, geology, heritage and a positive outlook on the world around us. Read more about Anne Martin.
Tag Archives: Castille
Islands of Malta: The City of Valletta
After the Great Siege, the Knights build Valletta, a new and impregnable city on the Rocky peninsula known as Mount Scebberas; a city that … Continue reading
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Tagged Aragon, architecture, armoury, art, Auberges, Auverne, Bailiff, baroque, Castille, Chapels, customs, England, fortifications, France, Germany, Gobelin tapestries, Gozo, Grand Master’s Palace, Islands, Italy, Knights, Langues, Lascaris ditch, LaVallette, Malta, Mdina, Mediterranean, Mount Sceberras, Order of St. John, paintings, Provence, Sacra Infermia, sculpture, Sicily, slaves, St. John’s Co-Cathedral, Valletta
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Argentina: In Search of Lost Civilizations
Our travels take us through the heart of the Aconquija Range to one of the sacred valleys of the American continent in search of … Continue reading
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Tagged aboriginal dwellings, Aconquija Range, American continent, Andalusia, archaeology, Argentina, Buenos Aires, cacti, Calchaqui valley, Castille, Diaguitas, Don Alonso de Mercado y Villacorta, El Infiernillo, Hector Cruz, Incas, Little Hell, llama, Los Conquistadores, monoliths, Parque de los Menhires, pre-Columbian civilization, Puna, Quilmes, Quilmes beer, quinoa, Rio de la Plata, sacred valley, Santa Maria Culture, smallpox, South America, Spaniards, Spanish conquerors, Tafi, Tucumán
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