Curious Dijon & Beaune
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Mon, Jul 29 2:00 P.M. NHPBS (11.1)  

Christine explores Dijon and Beaune in France. Highlights include Dijon's Old Town and its architectural treasures, Notre-Dame du Dijon, an owl legend, Palais des Etats de Bourgogne, Philippe le Bon Tower, Cite de la Gastronomie. In Beaune, she makes the region's famous mustard at Fallot Mustard Mill and visits the Hotel Dieu Museum/Hospices de Beaune and luxuriates in the historic Hotel le Cep.

Episode Duration: 27 minutes and 59 seconds

Episode Number: 606

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Mon, Jul 29 2:00 P.M. Curious Dijon & Beaune     NHPBS (11.1)

About Curious Traveler:

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, Jul 22 2:00 P.M. Netherlands' Curious Unesco     NHPBS (11.1)
Mon, Jul 29 2:00 P.M. Curious Dijon & Beaune     NHPBS (11.1)
Mon, Aug 5 2:00 P.M. Estonia's Curious Culture & Traditions     NHPBS (11.1)
Mon, Aug 12 2:00 P.M. Curious Krakow     NHPBS (11.1)
Mon, Aug 19 2:00 P.M. Curious Bern     NHPBS (11.1)
Mon, Aug 26 2:00 P.M. Estonia's Curious Palaces & Castles     NHPBS (11.1)


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