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Curious Traveler
Curious Brussels
Season 4
Episode 402
Why is La Grande-Place so gilded? How did Brussels’ chocolate legacy begin? Where can you walk through the pages of a comic book? How did Flanders become such a source of Master artists?
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28:36
Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary, Guimarães Castle, Braga Cathedral, Old Rooster Legend

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Bryggen, Edvard Grieg's home, King Håkon's Hall, Bergenhus Fortress, Old Bergen Museum.

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Azulejos, Belém Tower, Jeronimos Monastery, Castelo de S. Jorge, Age of Exploration.

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27:39
Casa Loma Castle, Hockey Hall of Fame, Chinatown, Largest distillery in British Empire.

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27:34
Sagrada Familia, Casa Milà, Gothic Quarter, 1888 World Expo, the Eixample & panot tiles.

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27:45
Christine visits Emperor Franz Joseph's winter retreat, builds an igloo and dons a dirndl.

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Phoenician ruins, temple to Venus in Erice, Cagliari medieval walls, Sicilian street food.

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28:50
Hofburg Imperial Palace, Ambras Castle, Old Town & Golden Roof, Olympic bobsledding run.

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26:43
Ancient Olympia, Kefalonia’s Melissani Cave & the crossroad of cultures in Chania, Crete.

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Explore Sussex, England with host Christine van Blokland.

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Explore Ghent, Belgium with host Christine van Blokland.

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Explore the pubs of Dublin with host Christine van Blokland.