Lost Cities with Albert Lin - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
Fortress of the Knights Templar
Albert Lin travels to the modern city of Acre, Israel, searching for the lost fortunes of the mysterious Knights Templar - warrior monks who ruled the Holy Land through blood, God, and gold. Using LiDar, Lin investigates the hidden Crusader city and the secret tunnels that lie beneath it, mapping them for the very first time to discover their lost world, their gold, and the secrets that made them so ruthlessly successful.
Ghost City of the Pacific
Albert Lin travels to Micronesia, in the heart of the Pacific Ocean, to uncover the ancient island city of Nan Madol. Exploring the tombs, temples, and ritual sites, all built on man-made islands now shrouded by centuries of jungle growth, Lin discovers not just a city but an entire ocean continent, spanning thousands of miles.
El Dorado: City of Gold
Albert Lin travels to Colombia to find out the truth about the legendary city of El Dorado. He explores the ruins of Ciudad Perdida in the Sierra Nevada mountains.
Stonehenge
Albert Lin uncovers a lost city that predates Stonehenge by 4,000 years; the "Manhattan" of its day, Blick Mead could hold the secret to why one of the world's most famous monuments was built.
Petra's Hidden Origins
Albert Lin travels to Petra, Jordan, to discover the origins of the famous city. He finds out that it was built by the Nabataeans, a mysterious civilization that learned how to survive in the desert. He tracks down evidence of their cities and temples and reveals that the ancient city of Petra was part of a much bigger network than he ever imagined.
Inca Island in the Sky
Albert Lin travels to the Peruvian mountains to discover the origins of Machu Picchu. He finds evidence of people who came before the Incas trekking into the mountains to find their homes and ceremonial sites. Lin reveals that the Inca city may have been inspired by another even older civilization.
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