Earth’s Sacred Wonders

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Discover what people do for faith in some of the most stunning sacred places on Earth.

Climbing the Towers of Angkor Wat
S1 Ep1 | 3m 1s

Gardeners begin to climb the towers of Angkor Wat to remove vegetation.

The Night of Power at Al Aqsa
S1 Ep1 | 2m 55s

Hundreds of thousands of worshippers flock to Al Aqsa to pray on the Night of Power.

Episode 1 Preview | House of the Divine
S1 Ep1 | 30s

See how worshippers in Cambodia, Jerusalem and China live their faith.

The Great Mosque is Replastered
S1 Ep2 | 2m 58s

The masons of Djenne begin to replaster the Great Mosque.

The Procession of Animals at St. John the Divine
S1 Ep2 | 2m 51s

Animals are arriving at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine for a grand procession.

Episode 2 Preview | Closer to the Divine
S1 Ep2 | 30s

Learn how a Muslim in Mali, a Shinto in Japan and an Episcopalian in New York worship.

The Mescalero Apache Coming of Age Ceremony
S1 Ep3 | 3m 1s

Mescalero Apache girls undergo the Coming of Age ceremony.

Balinese Hindus Hunt Demonic Spirits
S1 Ep3 | 2m 59s

Balinese Hindus believe that demonic spirits stalk the land and must be hunted down.

Episode 3 Preview | Visions of the Divine
S1 Ep3 | 30s

Visit Christians in Jerusalem, a Buddhist painter in Nepal and a Yazidi woman in Iraq.