
Access to this video is a benefit for members through
Back to Show
Curious Traveler
Curious Upper Bavaria, Germany
Season 7
Episode 702
Christine gets curious about Upper Bavaria, Linderhof Palace, Mittenwald and Munich. She explores the history of 'Mad' King Ludwig and his many castles, the Lohengrin swan knight legend, the legacy of the Wittelsbach Dynasty, the storybook village of Mittenwald, and the Bavarian tradition of lüftlmalerei mural art, and how it continues in some very modern and very curious ways.
Support Provided By
Season

Unlock with PBS Passport
28:51
Dukes of Pomerania Castle, Stare Miasto Square, Seven Cloaks Tower, Kasprowicz Park.

Unlock with PBS Passport
28:35
Old Market Square, Rogalin Palace, Zamek Cultural Ctr, Enigma Cipher, Croissant Museum.

Unlock with PBS Passport
28:33
Utrecht's Golden Age, canal boat tour, Dom Cathedral, DOMUnder, Kasteel de Haar.

Unlock with PBS Passport
28:45
Lyon, France. Traboules, Roman origins, Notre-Dame de Fourvière, Les Halles food market.

Unlock with PBS Passport
28:30
Regensburg, Germany. Radasbona; a town hall legend, Stone Bridge, a record-holding inn.

Unlock with PBS Passport
28:36
Franconia, Germany. Nuremberg, Würzburg, Michelin-starred chef, historic vineyard.

Unlock with PBS Passport
28:31
Storybook architecture, Town Hall, Meistertrunk, St. Jakob's Church, monastery museum.

Unlock with PBS Passport
28:42
Allgäu & Füssen, Bavaria. St. Mang Monastery, Castle, cheesemakers, cowbell blacksmith.

Unlock with PBS Passport
27:55
Old Town, Neptune Fountain, Amber Museum, Battle of Westerplatte, St. Mary’s Basilica.

Unlock with PBS Passport
28:50
Warsaw Royal Castle, Sigismund’s Column, Lazienki Palace, Frederic Chopin, Pierogis.

Unlock with PBS Passport
28:54
Kadriorg Palace, Alatskivi Castle, Palmse Manor, Vihula Manor.

Unlock with PBS Passport
27:57
Bern’s Old Town, Zytglogge, Kindlifresserbrunnen, Bern Minster, Einstein’s bench.