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From: South Wales Evening Post
Date: 20080521
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Dan Cruickshank's Adventures in Architecture, BBC2 Wales, 9pm

SAMUEL Taylor Coleridge wrote: "In Xanadu did Kubla Khan a stately pleasure dome decree", and in this, the final chapter in Dan Cruickshank's marvellous series, the presenter dips a toe into the hedonistic waters of buildings created for pleasure. He begins with the luxurious Indian hotel the Taj, in Mumbai, before moving on to the exquisite Schloss Neuschwanstein in Germany. In Italy, Dan explores the world's oldest brothel in Pompeii, and goes in search of culture in the heart of the Brazilian rainforest, with the opera house at ...

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