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Curious Sicily and Sardinia

Season 5 Episode 503

Who is on the Sicilian flag, and why does she have three legs? What does the island of Mozia have to do with the English alphabet? Where can you find a temple to Venus? Why did you have to be outside Cagliari's city walls before sunset? When was the number 5 so important to the village of Savoca? How does an arancini teach us Sicilian history? It’s time to get curious about in Sicily & Sardinia!

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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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