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Palaces of Europe: Season 3 In Europe, palaces, castles and manor houses symbolize bygone empires and kingdoms. Such buildings reflected the ambition and power of the men and women in control. This series' goal is to talk about these places, re-situate them in the course of history and re-discover the major personalities who embodied them. Historians, curators, guides and everyone who makes these places come alive today slip behind the scenes of the past. - Avignon : In the Palace of Clement VI the Magnificient ( France) - Zygmunt III the Unpopular ( Cracow, Warsaw in Poland) - Istanbul : Suleiman's Treasures ( Turkey) - Gustave III : The Charmer King ( Stockholm in Sweden) - Manuel I the Fortunate ( Sintra, Lisbon in Portugal) |
