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Curious Tallinn

Season 6 Episode 602 | 27m 37s

Christine gets curious about the legend of Kalev and the foundation of Tallinn; the story of the Danish flag falling from the sky; Tallin’s UNESCO Old Town, City Hall & Old Thomas, the medieval wall, Kiek in de Kök and Fat Margaret towers, a Russian Orthodox church, St. Catherine's Passage, and unicorn horn powder at one of the oldest medieval pharmacies in Europe.

Aired: 10/14/23 | Expires: 12/20/23
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
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