Timewatch

Season 20, Episode 4

Episode Title: Nero's Golden House

Air Date: 2001-02-02

Overview:

Ten years into his reign, the notorious emperor Nero attempted to build the largest palace the Romans would ever see, the Domus Aurea or "Golden House". What remains of the building today lies alongside the Colosseum, barely noticed, but after 30 years of renovation it has reopened to the public. 4/6.