Rick Steves' Europe

Germany's Dresden and Leipzig

Season 9 Episode 2 | 25m  | Video has closed captioning.

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.

Aired: 12/08/16

Expires: 10/07/23

Rating: TV-G

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