Ep 15. Munich, Germany
- TV-G
- January 20, 2005
- 21 min
Samantha Brown's Passport season 2 episode 15 takes viewers on a journey to Munich, Germany. Samantha explores the city known for its rich culture and history, beginning her adventure at the iconic Marienplatz Square. As she walks through the streets, Samantha takes in the breathtaking architecture and learns about the city's fascinating past.
One of the highlights of Samantha's visit to Munich is her visit to the Neuschwanstein Castle, the inspiration for Disney's Sleeping Beauty castle. Samantha takes a tour of the castle, marveling at the opulence and grandeur of King Ludwig II's former home. She also learns about the eerie circumstances surrounding the king's mysterious death.
Samantha also immerses herself in the local food scene, trying traditional Bavarian dishes such as sausages and pretzels at the legendary Hofbräuhaus beer hall. She also visits Viktualienmarkt, a bustling outdoor market where locals gather to buy fresh produce, meats, and cheeses.
Throughout her visit, Samantha meets friendly locals who share their love for their city with her. She also takes in the vibrant nightlife scene, visiting beer gardens and bars where she learns about the city's legendary beer culture.
Finally, Samantha takes in the beauty of the English Garden, a vast park that is larger than New York City's Central Park. She explores the park's many attractions, including a Japanese tea house and a manmade river where visitors can go surfing.
Samantha's visit to Munich is a feast for the senses, as she takes in the city's rich history, delicious food, friendly people, and stunning natural beauty. Viewers are sure to be inspired to plan their own trip to this enchanting city after watching this captivating episode of Samantha Brown's Passport.