Germany's Dresden and Leipzig
rick steves' europe

Saxony, part of the former East Germany, remains a secret to most travelers. Rick visits the two great cities of the region: the capital city of Dresden, with the opulent palaces and art treasures of the Wettin dynasty, and Leipzig, with its Bach heritage, a massive monument to the day Europe beat Napoleon, and museums remembering its communist heritage.

Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 902

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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Wed, May 20 6:00 P.M. Croatia: Adriatic Delights     NH Create (11.4)
Wed, May 20 6:00 P.M. Austrian and Italian Alps     NH Explore (11.2)
Wed, May 20 10:00 P.M. Croatia: Adriatic Delights     NH Create (11.4)
Thu, May 21 4:30 A.M. French Alps and Lyon     NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, May 21 5:00 A.M. Croatia: Adriatic Delights     NH Create (11.4)
Thu, May 21 7:30 A.M. Egypt's Cairo     NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, May 21 11:00 A.M. Dubrovnik and Balkan Side-Trips     NH Create (11.4)
Thu, May 21 1:30 P.M. Rick Steves' Europe: Art of the Impressionists and Beyond     NHPBS (11.1)
Thu, May 21 6:00 P.M. Dubrovnik and Balkan Side-Trips     NH Create (11.4)
Thu, May 21 6:00 P.M. Swiss Alps     NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, May 21 10:00 P.M. Dubrovnik and Balkan Side-Trips     NH Create (11.4)
Fri, May 22 5:00 A.M. Dubrovnik and Balkan Side-Trips     NH Create (11.4)
Fri, May 22 7:30 A.M. Egypt's Nile, Alexandria, and Luxor     NH Explore (11.2)
Fri, May 22 11:00 A.M. The Best of Slovenia     NH Create (11.4)
Fri, May 22 1:30 P.M. Rick Steves' Europe: Art of the 20th Century     NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, May 22 6:00 P.M. The Best of Slovenia     NH Create (11.4)


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