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Curious Northern Norway

Curious Northern Norway

Season 5 Episode 512
28:17
Curious Lucerne

Curious Lucerne

Season 6 Episode 601
29:03
Curious Tallinn

Curious Tallinn

Season 6 Episode 602
27:37
Switzerland's Curious Castles

Switzerland's Curious Castles

Season 6 Episode 603
28:27
Curious Aix-en-Provence & Arles

Curious Aix-en-Provence & Arles

Season 6 Episode 604
28:58
Netherlands’ Curious UNESCO

Netherlands’ Curious UNESCO

Season 6 Episode 605
28:42
Curious Dijon & Beaune

Curious Dijon & Beaune

Season 6 Episode 606
27:59
Estonia’s Curious Culture & Traditions

Estonia’s Curious Culture & Traditions

Season 6 Episode 607
28:46
Curious Kraków

Curious Kraków

Season 6 Episode 608
28:56
Curious Bern

Curious Bern

Season 6 Episode 609
27:57
Estonia’s Curious Palaces & Castles

Estonia’s Curious Palaces & Castles

Season 6 Episode 610
28:54
Curious Warsaw

Curious Warsaw

Season 6 Episode 611
28:50
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Curious Historic Villages of Portugal

Season 5 Episode 511

Who was born in Belmonte & became a famous Portuguese navigator? What is the ‘Eternal Kiss’ & what does a grouchy mom have to do with it? Where did St. Francis of Assisi stop to rest during his pilgrimage along the St. James’ Way? Why is a frilly window in a medieval castle so important? When was a secret tunnel built under a hilltop town? How did three different kings contribute to one castle?

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Curious Szczecin, Poland
28:51
Dukes of Pomerania Castle, Stare Miasto Square, Seven Cloaks Tower, Kasprowicz Park.
Curious Poznań, Poland
28:35
Old Market Square, Rogalin Palace, Zamek Cultural Ctr, Enigma Cipher, Croissant Museum.
Curious Utrecht, Netherlands
28:33
Utrecht's Golden Age, canal boat tour, Dom Cathedral, DOMUnder, Kasteel de Haar.
Curious Lyon, France
28:45
Lyon, France. Traboules, Roman origins, Notre-Dame de Fourvière, Les Halles food market.
Curious Regensburg, Germany
28:30
Regensburg, Germany. Radasbona; a town hall legend, Stone Bridge, a record-holding inn.
Curious Franconia, Germany
28:36
Franconia, Germany. Nuremberg, Würzburg, Michelin-starred chef, historic vineyard.
Curious Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
28:31
Storybook architecture, Town Hall, Meistertrunk, St. Jakob's Church, monastery museum.
Curious Upper Bavaria, Germany
28:28
Upper Bavaria, Linderhof Palace, Mittenwald, Munich, swan legend, lüftlmalerei mural art.
Curious Allgäu & Füssen, Germany
28:42
Allgäu & Füssen, Bavaria. St. Mang Monastery, Castle, cheesemakers, cowbell blacksmith.
Curious Gdańsk
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27:55
Old Town, Neptune Fountain, Amber Museum, Battle of Westerplatte, St. Mary’s Basilica.
Curious Warsaw
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28:50
Warsaw Royal Castle, Sigismund’s Column, Lazienki Palace, Frederic Chopin, Pierogis.
Estonia’s Curious Palaces & Castles
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28:54
Kadriorg Palace, Alatskivi Castle, Palmse Manor, Vihula Manor.
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