Normandy: War-Torn Yet Full of Life
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Wed, Jun 4 11:00 A.M. NH Create (11.4)  

After exploring the half-timbered charm of Rouen, we reflect on Monet's lily ponds, peek in on local artisans, and set up an easel at Honfleur's harbor. We venture into composer Eric Satie's eccentric world and feast on the finest of Normandy cuisine. After pondering sacrifice and celebrating freedom on the D-Day beaches, we hike with pilgrims to the enchanted island abbey of Mont St. Michel.

Duration: 27 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 303

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Wed, Jun 4 11:00 A.M. Normandy: War-Torn Yet Full of Life     NH Create (11.4)
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Wed, Jun 4 10:00 P.M. Normandy: War-Torn Yet Full of Life     NH Create (11.4)
Thu, Jun 5 5:00 A.M. Normandy: War-Torn Yet Full of Life     NH Create (11.4)

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RICK STEVES' EUROPE offers a fresh perspective on the best travel advice, including where to stay, what to see and how to get around in Europe.

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