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Richard Bangs' Adventures with Purpose

Basel and Lucerne: Quest for the Crossroads

Richard Bangs aims to uncover how landlocked Switzerland became the crossroads of Europe.

Aired 05/24/2022 | Expires 04/04/2028 | Rating TV-G

Basel and Lucerne: Quest for the Crossroads
Richard Bangs' Adventures with Purpose

Basel and Lucerne: Quest for the Crossroads

Special | 56m 52sVideo has Closed Captions

Richard Bangs aims to uncover how landlocked Switzerland became the crossroads of Europe.

Renowned adventurer Richard Bangs follows the ancient trade routes from the Gotthard pass into central Switzerland, along Lake Lucerne, with a final stop at the port city of Basel. On his quest, Richard aims to uncover what turned landlocked Switzerland, the most mountainous country in Europe, into the crossroads of the continent, a hub for commerce, ideas, medicines and people.

Aired 05/24/2022 | Expires 04/04/2028 | Rating TV-G

Richard Bangs' Adventures with Purpose is presented by your local public television station.

Distributed nationally by American Public Television

Richard Bangs' Adventures with Purpose

Basel and Lucerne: Quest for the Crossroads

Special | 56m 52sVideo has Closed Captions

Renowned adventurer Richard Bangs follows the ancient trade routes from the Gotthard pass into central Switzerland, along Lake Lucerne, with a final stop at the port city of Basel. On his quest, Richard aims to uncover what turned landlocked Switzerland, the most mountainous country in Europe, into the crossroads of the continent, a hub for commerce, ideas, medicines and people.

Aired 05/24/2022 | Expires 04/04/2028 | Rating TV-G

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Distributed nationally by American Public Television

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