André Le Notre is certainly the most famous French gardener. He was also a designer, architect, engineer, landscaper and urban planner. He worked for Louis XIV from 1645 to 1700 and designed the gardens of Versailles, Vaux le Vicomte, Chantilly and Fontainebleau, as well as the Tuileries in Paris.

Known as the setting of "Downton Abbey," Highclere Castle truly was the home of aristocrats and an a...

Catchy mix of farce and documentary. Portrait of a Berlin theatre company made up entirely of the ho...

Visits to three animal parks in Miami, Florida: the Rare Bird Farm, with it's many chickens, cranes,...

Created over 75 years and three generations, Les Quatre Vents stands as an enchanted place of beauty...

Isamu Noguchi was a sculptor, designer, architect, and craftsman. Throughout his life he struggled t...

Frederick Law Olmsted designed New York City's Central Park with Calvert Vaux over 150 years ago, an...

Whistlestop tour of Dartmouth in Devon, taking in the 17th century Butterwalk arcade and medieval ca...

Looks at the engineering of the Knights Templar, the religious order that marked the rise of the Mid...

Is this documentary actually about the magnificent palace of Beloeil, owned for generations by the p...

after mourning the passing of his late wife, Bill finds the courage to travel to New York City and r...

To Olmsted, a park was both a work of art and a necessity for urban life. Olmsted’s efforts to prese...
This short documentary profiles the idyllic landscapes of Parc Lafontaine. Set to an original song, ...

The British invented them for the world, and they have been described as 'the lungs of the city - hi...

Based on the latest technological and scientific advances, this documentary explores the palace's ar...

Chambord, the most impressive castle in the Loire Valley, in France, a truly Renaissance treasure, h...

For over 100 years the Tudor dynasty ruled over England, and in that time they changed the face of t...

An examination of occultism as practiced in different parts of the world.