SEVEN WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World follows historian and adventurer Bettany Hughes on an exhilarating journey across three continents to investigate the world’s first travel bucket list – the original Seven Wonders. This list, written over 2,000 years ago, celebrated the boldest engineering marvels of the ancient world.
From the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Colossus of Rhodes to the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, Bettany embarks on a mission to rediscover and rebuild these extraordinary monuments, where they once stood. Packed with stunning visuals and groundbreaking research, as well as adventures on the road, this is an unforgettable journey through time, uncovering humanity’s greatest architectural and cultural masterpieces.
writer: Bettany Hughes
director: Bettany Hughes
producer: Sandstone Global
coproducer: Xavier Rombaut – Polar Bear (BE)
genre: documentary series
country: The Netherlands / Belgium
year: 2025
duration: 3 x 60 minutes
woldwide distribution: Keshet International
with the support of: Tax shelter of the Belgian federal government via Shelter Prod
