Germany's Hamburg and the Luther Trail
rick steves' europe

Hamburg, Germany's mighty port city has risen from the ashes of World War II with a gleaming new skyline and a brisk creative energy. From there, Rick visits the great historic sights of Martin Luther and the Reformation (Erfurt, Wittenberg, and Wartburg Castle) before finishing in the capital of Franconia: wine-loving Wurzburg.

Episode Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 901

About Rick Steves' Europe:

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.

Rick Steves shares his extensive knowledge of European history, art and culture.

His years as America's most popular European guidebook author blends with his relaxed but informative style to make this one of public television's most popular series.


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Mon, Dec 4 7:30 A.M. Rick Steves' Europe: Baroque Art     NH Explore (11.2)
Mon, Dec 4 11:00 A.M. Burgundy: Profound France     NH Create (11.4)
Mon, Dec 4 1:30 P.M. Rick Steves' Europe: Art of the Neoclassical and Romantic Ages     NHPBS (11.1)
Mon, Dec 4 6:00 P.M. Burgundy: Profound France     NH Create (11.4)
Mon, Dec 4 6:00 P.M. Rick Steves' Europe: Art of the Renaissance Beyond Florence     NH Explore (11.2)
Mon, Dec 4 7:30 P.M. Rick Steves' Europe: Baroque Art     NHPBS (11.1)
Mon, Dec 4 10:00 P.M. Burgundy: Profound France     NH Create (11.4)
Tue, Dec 5 5:00 A.M. Burgundy: Profound France     NH Create (11.4)
Tue, Dec 5 7:30 A.M. Copenhagen     NH Explore (11.2)
Tue, Dec 5 11:00 A.M. France's Dordogne     NH Create (11.4)
Tue, Dec 5 1:30 P.M. Copenhagen     NHPBS (11.1)
Tue, Dec 5 6:00 P.M. France's Dordogne     NH Create (11.4)
Tue, Dec 5 6:00 P.M. Germany's Fascist Story     NH Explore (11.2)
Tue, Dec 5 10:00 P.M. France's Dordogne     NH Create (11.4)
Wed, Dec 6 5:00 A.M. France's Dordogne     NH Create (11.4)
Wed, Dec 6 7:30 A.M. Denmark: Beyond Copenhagen     NH Explore (11.2)


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