Why did Shakespeare use Kronborg Castle as the setting for Hamlet? Was picturesque Nyhavn really the playground for sailors and brothels? Christiansborg Palace, Amalienborg Palace, Rosenborg Castle - why so many palaces in one small European country?
Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds
Episode Number: 203
| Mon, May 25 | 10:00 A.M. | Curious Copenhagen NH Create (11.4) |
| Mon, May 25 | 5:00 P.M. | Curious Copenhagen NH Create (11.4) |
CURIOUS TRAVELER takes viewers on an enriching and entertaining "field trip for grown-ups" to some of the most intriguing European and North American cities in the world.
Daytime Emmy- and Telly-winning travel, arts and entertainment journalist Christine Van Blokland brings her passion and genuine curiosity for the arts, quirky characters, storytelling, and lifelong learning to this new series.
In each location, Christine explores the hidden histories in their art, architecture, museums, monuments, houses of worship and city parks.
Each episode begins with Christine's list of "Curious Questions": Is the Mona Lisa really a prostitute? Is the Eiffel Tower really Egyptian? Why are there acorns all through Grand Central Terminal? Christine's previous television credits include: Let's Go!, Georgia Traveler, Let's Go! Georgiaand Better Destinations.
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| Mon, May 11 | 10:00 A.M. | Curious Paris NH Create (11.4) |
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| Sat, May 16 | 6:30 P.M. | Curious Antarctica, Part 2 NHPBS (11.1) |
| Mon, May 18 | 10:00 A.M. | Curious Rome NH Create (11.4) |
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| Sat, May 23 | 6:30 P.M. | Curious Alhambra & Malaga, Spain NHPBS (11.1) |
| Mon, May 25 | 10:00 A.M. | Curious Copenhagen NH Create (11.4) |
| Mon, May 25 | 5:00 P.M. | Curious Copenhagen NH Create (11.4) |
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