ARC 381 Day-by-Day [UNDER CONSTRUCTION MARCH 2019]

22 May (Monday)

PM: Arrive in Barcelona; orientation walk (or potential trip to German Pavilion)

(Mostly) Medieval walk

23 May (Tuesday)

AM/PM: Girona

24 May (Wednesday)

Modernista walk

AM: Group at Casa Mila

On your own during mid-day:

Modernista!
- Parc Güell
- Hospital de Santa Creu i de Sant Pau
- Casa Batlló
Design Museum
German Pavilion

PM: Sagrada Familia

suggested route walk back to the hotel: see the Nat Geo walking tour of the Eixample

25 May (Thursday)

AM: Medieval study (comparative study: Romanesque/Gothic, or sacred/secular)

Sant Pau del Camp (9.30am to 12.30pm and from 3.30pm to 6.30pm)
Basílica de Santa Maria del Pi (10am to 6pm)
Santa Maria del Mar (9am to 1.30pm & 4.30pm to 8pm)
Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia/Catedral de la Santa Creu i Santa Eulàlia (8.30-12.30 & 5.45-7.00 pm)
Antic Hospital de la Santa Creu
Carrer Montcada

lunchtime meet-up

PM: ID to Lee Jofa Design

PM: ARC to Parc de Montjuïc

Buildings of the 1992 Olympics
Art museums, especially:
- Museu Nacional (all Catalan art, including Art Nouveau and avant-garde)
- CaixaForum (in former Modernista factory designed by Puig i Cadafalch & refurbished by Arata Isozaki)
- Fundació Joan Miró
Montjuïc Castle
Cemetery (f. 1883; take bus 21)
Botanical Garden
Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya
Poble Espanyol (Spanish Village) (Exhibition buildings)

26 May (Friday)

AM: most of the group at Palau de la Música Catalana

PM: on your own; recommended:

Parc de la Ciutadella (esp. as a comparison with Parc Güell)
more Eixample
more Gothic
Font Màgica at Montjuïc runs Fri & Sat, 9-10.30P

27 May (Saturday)

AM: travel to Paris; orientation walk (Left Bank)

28 May (Sunday)

AM: On your own; worship options include:

American Church in Paris/Eglise americaine a Paris (65 Quai d'Orsay, 7th arr.)
Trinity International Church of Paris (58 Rue Madame)
St. George/Eglise Anglicane Saint George (7 Rue Auguste Vacquerie)

PM: On your own/Worship space & place study; consider:

Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Basilica of Saint-Denis
Église Saint-Séverin
Église Saint-Sulpice
Grande Mosquée de Paris
Notre Dame (make sure to climb the tower!)
Panthéon
Sacré-Cœur
Saint-Étienne-du-Mont
Sainte-Chapelle

29 May (Monday)

AM: ARC walk (Right Bank)

AM: ID at Tandus Centiva Mill Showroom (9 AM)

PM: on your own at the Louvre (& note interactive map); Dr. Amundson's Online Guide to the Louvre

30 May (Tuesday)

AM/PM: With the group and on your own at Versailles

31 May (Wednesday)

AM/PM: With the group & on your own at Chartres

01 June (Thursday)

AM: ID: Palais Royale; Valois Gallery/Montpensier Gallery/Les Arts Decoratifs

AM: ARC: On your own, choose east or west routes

East: Centre Pompidou AND other(s): Musée national du Moyen Âge;, Institut du monde arabe, Musée des Arts et Métiers; Place des Vosges, Père Lachaise cemetery
West: Musee D’Orsay AND other(s): Les Arts Decoratifs; Jardin Luxembourg; Fondation Cartier; Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine
Dr. Amundson's Online Guide to the Musée d'Orsay

02 June (Friday)

On your own; consider la grande liste:

Paris Pass info
Cité de l'architecture & du patrimoine: Weds 11-7, Thur 11-9, Fri 11-7, Sat 11-7, Sun 11-7
Chateaux: Fontainebleau, Pierrefonds, Vincennes, Maisons-Lafitte
Fondation Le Corbusier: Weds, Fri, Sat, Sun 11-7, Thu 11-9
Guimard metros
Louvre: Sun, Mon, Thu, Sat 9-6; Weds 9-10, Fri 9-10
Musée des Arts decoratifs & Espaces Mode et Textile: Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun 11-6, Thu 11-9
Musée D’Orsay: Sun, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat 9.30-6, Thu 9.30-9.45
Musee national du Moyen Age: Sun, Mon, Weds, Thur, Fri & Sat 9-6
Orangerie: Sun, Mon, Weds, Thu, Fri, Sat 9-6
Parc de la Villette: closed Thursdays
Passages
Villa Savoye: Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat 10-6
if you need more options, check out the ParisPass site

PM: reconvene

03 June (Saturday)

AM: On your own

PM: travel

Jhennifer A. Amundson, Ph.D.

ARC 381 Day-by-Day [UNDER CONSTRUCTION MARCH 2019]

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