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The Travel Show: Episode 16

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Episode 16

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Ade Adepitan is in Rome, the eternal city famed for its ancient monuments.

Travel series. Ade Adepitan looks at how Rome's ancient monuments are being preserved and the Travel Show takes a trip to Gunther Von Hagen's Plastinarium in Germany.

Ade Adepitan is in Rome, the eternal city famed for its ancient monuments. But in cash strapped Italy, who picks up the bill to protect and preserve them? We visit Gunther Von Hagens Plastinarium in Germany, and find out why such a macabre exhibition is so popular and whether it's at all ethical. Our Global Guide brings you top tips to the best events around the world this month, and we hear one viewers' holiday tale in Animated Adventures.

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