Why is there a beautiful, tiny blue-domed church floating in Kotorska Bay? Why did someone build 1350 steps up the side of Kotor's mountain? Why is The Cathedral of Saint Tryphon pink? And why are the towers mismatched? Why are the streets within the fortress walls intentionally in a maze?
Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds
Episode Number: 207
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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.
| Sat, Jun 27 | 6:30 P.M. | Curious Nantes, France NHPBS (11.1) |
| Mon, Jun 29 | 10:00 A.M. | Curious Oslo NH Create (11.4) |
| Mon, Jun 29 | 5:00 P.M. | Curious Oslo NH Create (11.4) |
| Mon, Jul 6 | 10:00 A.M. | Curious Bordeaux NH Create (11.4) |
| Mon, Jul 6 | 5:00 P.M. | Curious Bordeaux NH Create (11.4) |
| Sat, Jul 11 | 6:30 P.M. | Curious Polish Palaces & Castles NHPBS (11.1) |
| Mon, Jul 13 | 10:00 A.M. | Curious Sorrento NH Create (11.4) |
| Mon, Jul 13 | 5:00 P.M. | Curious Sorrento NH Create (11.4) |
| Sat, Jul 18 | 6:30 P.M. | Curious Polish Christmas NHPBS (11.1) |
| Mon, Jul 20 | 10:00 A.M. | Curious Stockholm NH Create (11.4) |
| Mon, Jul 20 | 5:00 P.M. | Curious Stockholm NH Create (11.4) |
| Mon, Jul 27 | 10:00 A.M. | Curious French Villages NH Create (11.4) |
| Mon, Jul 27 | 5:00 P.M. | Curious French Villages NH Create (11.4) |
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