Spanish History Educational Travel

 

SPAIN

 

A unique educational experience. Whether you teach Spanish, art, history or another subject, our itineraries will help you meet your teaching objectives. Our unique trips introduce students to the history and culture of Spain. Through visits to key historical places, your students will learn about some of the country’s most distinctive aspects: the legacy of the Romans and other civilizations that settled on Iberian soil; life in the Middle Ages; the influences of Christianity, Judaism and Islam; the discovery of America; the literary Golden Age – especially Don Quixote de La Mancha by Cervantes – and the Kingdom of Spain in the 21st century.

 

HISTORY OF SPAIN
11 Days / 10 Nights

Nights: Toledo (1) – Granada (2) – Merida (2) Salamanca (1) – Burgos (1 ) – Madrid (3)
Hotels: 3 star hotels 2 -3 per room
Meals: Two meals per day, breakfast and dinner.
Transport: Air-conditioned motor coach
Entrance Fees: Included
Objectives:

• Toledo 's medieval architecture, introduction to Spanish History
• History of Spain , Toledo
• The Moors' invasion and the end of the Reconquista
• The Al-Andalus Administration and the discovery of the " New World "
• The Romans in Spain , Merida- the capital of the Roman province Lusitania
• The first universities, the Spanish Civil War
• Founding of the University, the Spanish Civil War
• El Camino de Santiago, the Kingdom of Castile , the Medieval world
• Spain in the 21st century
• Madrid 's architecture, Spanish history reflected in its art and monuments

 

Highlights
-- Survey the history of Spain through visits to key historical cities such as Toledo, Granada, Salamanca, Burgos and Madrid. We’ll focus on major historican events dating from the country’s origins up through modern times as well on economic, social, and cultural aspects of selected periods.