Wild Castles - Season 1 - Eps 2: Carcassone: The Realm of the Owl

2017-09-0850 min⭐ 8/10

North of the Pyrenees stands the ancient Carcassonne, a stone fortress that's faced sieges, endured the brutality of the Spanish Inquisition, and thrived as a center of wealth during the salt trade a millennia ago. Today, it's a protected sanctuary and an avian paradise for robust avocets, exotic flamingos, and more.

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About Wild Castles

Wild Castles

Title: Wild Castles

First Air Date: 2017-09-01

Last Air Date: 2017-09-29

Status: Ended

Rating: 8/10 (from 1 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 1

Total Episodes: 5

Network: Smithsonian Channel

Genres: Documentary

Production Companies: Blue Ant Media

Synopsis

From the exquisite brown bears and aquatic salamanders of Predjama Castle, to the Neuschwanstein Castle that inspired the fictional fortresses of some of Disney's most iconic princesses, explore the curious history of these imposing European structures and the creatures that now call them home.

Cast

Josh Goodman

Josh Goodman

Narrator

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