Germany's Dresden and Leipzig -
rick steves' europe

Sat, Sep 6 9:00 A.M. NHPBS (11.1)

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

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Sat, Sep 6	9:00 A.M.	Germany's Dresden and Leipzig NHPBS (11.1)
Wed, Sep 10	1:30 P.M.	Germany's Dresden and Leipzig NHPBS (11.1)
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