| Sep. 26 |
Suggested date of arrival in Madrid. |
| Sep. 27 - 28 |
▪ Madrid. Excursion to Toledo, the city offering the most suggestive summary of Spanish history.
▪ Madrid. Sightseeing. Ciudad Antigua, the 18th c. Palacio Real, the Museo Sofia, which houses Picasso’s Guernica, and the Prado, notable for its collections by Velázquez and Goya.
▪ Madrid. Excursion to Segovia, renowned for its beautiful architecture and Roman aqueduct. |
| Oct. 8 |
Visit the Mezquita, one of the greatest of all Islamic buildings, and the Sinagoga, one of the very few medieval Spanish synagogues that survives reasonably intact. |
| Oct. 11 |
Día de la Hispanidad. (Columbus Day). Holiday. |
| Oct. 15 |
Visit the ruins of Medina Azahara, one of Andalucía's most impressive archaeological sites. |
| Oct. 22 |
Día de San Rafael. (Córdoba's Patron Saint). Holiday. |
| Oct. 29 |
Excursion to Granada, site of the
glorious Alhambra palace of the Moorish kings, and the summer palace of the Generalife with its cool, green, terraced water gardens. |
| Oct. 30 |
Visit to the Museo Arqueológico. |
| Nov. 1 |
Día de Todos Los Santos. (All Saint's Day). Holiday. |
| Nov. 5 |
Visit to the Museo Julio Romero de Torres and Plaza de Tendillas. |
| Nov. 12 |
Visit to the Botanic Gardens and Córdoba Patios. |
| Nov. 26 |
Excursion to Seville, a captivating and romantic city and product of an ancient and impressive history. |
| Dec. 6 |
Día de la Constitución. (Constitution Day). Holiday. |
| Dec. 8 |
Día de la Immaculada Concepción. Holiday. |
| Dec. 16 |
University of Córdoba Fall Term Ends. |
| Dec. 17 |
Official End of BRIDGES Fall Quarter Program. |
| Dec. 19 |
Suggested date of departure from Madrid. |
