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A españa, donde encontrará una forma de entender la vida diferente; donde la sencillez resulta transcendente. Clases

A Castilla y león, en la cual descubrirá casi la mitad del patrimonio artístico AulA : Gimnasio

español y la cuna de nuestro idioma. HorArio : 9.30am-10.45pm Curso de Gramática y Comunicación A Salamanca, en la que disfrutará de la tranquilidad de sus acogedoras ca - 10.45am-11am Descanso lles y plazas y de la sabiduría centenaria de sus aulas. 11am-12pm Curso de Tecnología / A este curso, que pretende mostrarle unas pistas esenciales para que su Análisis literario G

R 12pm-1pm Didáctica y Metodología clase de español sea amena y fresca. O . R E * la clase de Análisis literario tendrá lugar los martes y jueves en T Durante la próxima semana vamos a aburrirl@ con técnicas y trucos para S

E que sus alumnos se entretengan. ¡Qué contradicción! el horario de la clase habitual de Nuevas Tecnologías, sustitu- M . yendo a esta. W Pero nosotros la entendemos porque cada mañana tenemos que sacar un W W conejo nuevo de la chistera y conseguir ilusionar a nuestros discípulos, Profesores — para que sientan lo mismo que nosotros: pasión por dominar una lengua A rAMáTiCA y CoMuNiCACióN

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N TeCNoloGíA : Jorge Martín (Ph. universidad de Salamanca)

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GrAMáTiCA y CoMuNiCACióN NueVAS TeCNoloGíAS DiDáCTiCA y MeToDoloGíA • Contenidos aún determinar según las priorida - des generales del grupo en relación al nivel y • introducción al uso de la Tecnología en el aula • el tratamiento de la intarección en el aula: los tópicos a cubrir duramte el curso. • la imagen en el aula: Adobe Photoshop análisis de manuales • Aplicaciones interactivas para la evaluación en • Diseño de unidades didácticas clase • el juego en el aula ele ANáliSiS liTerArio • Síntesis de voz y creación de auditivas • el tratamiento del error en la clase de ele • los contenidos específicos del curso serán con - • edición de video y su utilización en el aula • el comic como recurso didáctico firmados en función de las lecturas selecciona - • edición de audio y su aplicación en el aula • el léxico das para el análisis en clase. • Creación de material impreso: maquetación y C

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condiciones de la beca W W . M 1. Curso de dos semana para profesores ele. E

2. Alojamiento en familia ó residencia en habitación doble con pensión completa durante la estancia. S T

3. Traslados de Madrid Aeropuerto a Salamanca. De ida y vuelta. Para evitar costes extra los profesores deberían buscar un vuelo que no ate - E R

rrice más tarde las 19.00 para llegar a Salamanca y a su regreso no debería reservar un vuelo que despegue antes de las 13.00. . O

4. Programa socio-cultural que ofrece Academia Mester durante las dos semanas. R 5. Seguro Sanitas. G ** No cubre ni billete de avión ni gastos personales, ni las actividades extra que puedan surgir durante la semana elegida.

extras: 1 noche extra: 21 euros Habitación con baño privado en residencia: 7 euros / día Habitación individual: 2 euros / noche

*** Según las necesidades de cada participante, existe la posibilidad de reservar el alojamiento en la modalidad de apartamento privado. esta opción conlleva un gasto extra dependiendo de las características de la estancia y el apartamento en cuestión. Para reservar este tipo de aloja - miento, debemos conocer con anterioridad los siguientes detalles:

- número exacto de personas que se alojarán - fechas exactas de entrada y salida - cualquier prioridad o preferencia particular que los huéspedes puedan necesitar

3 itinerario

domingo, 16 de julio de 2017 sábado, 22 de julio de 2017 llegada a Salamanca 8am excursión a Segovia

2:30pm Comida en familia o residencia ( DiAriAMeNTe ) 8pm llegada a Salamanca 9pm Cena en familia o residencia ( DiAriAMeNTe ) domingo, 23 de julio de 2017 lunes, 17 de julio de 2017 8am excursión a el escorial 9.30am-10.45pm Curso de Gramática y Comunicación 8pm llegada a Salamanca 10.45am-11am Descanso lunes, 24 de julio de 2017 G

R 11.am-12pm Curso de Nuevas Tecnologías

O 9am-1pm Clases (diariamente) .

R 12pm-1pm Curso de Didáctica y Metodología

E 4pm-5pm Conferencia de Historia T 4pm-5pm Conferencia de Historia S

E 5pm-6pm Clase de cocina mediterránea 5pm-6:30pm Visita guiada a la ciudad M . 6pm-7pm Clase de Sevillanas W 8:30pm-10:30pm Cena de bienvenida en restaurante W martes, 25 de julio de 2017 W martes, 18 de julio de 2017 —

9am-1pm Clases (diariamente)

A 9.30am-10.45pm Curso de Gramática y Comunicación

R 1.05pm-2pm Clase de refuerzo E

J 10.45am-11am Descanso

N 4pm-5pm Conferencia de Arte

A 11.am-12pm Curso de Análisis literario R 5pm-7pm Visita al Museo Taurino T 12pm-1pm Curso de Didáctica y Metodología X E 4pm-5pm Conferencia de Arte miércoles, 26 de julio de 2017 A U

G 5pm-7pm Visita a las Catedrales (ieronimus), Huerto de Calixto 9am-1pm Clases (diariamente) N

E y Melibea y Cueva de Salamanca 3pm excursión a Medina del Campo y visita al L

L 8pm-11pm ruta de tapas Castillo de la Mota O Ñ

A jueves, 27 de julio de 2017 P miércoles, 19 de julio de 2017 S 9am-1pm Clases (diariamente) E 9.30am-10.45pm Curso de Gramática y Comunicación E 1.05pm-2pm Clase de refuerzo D 10.45am-11am Descanso S

E 4pm-6pm Visita a la Purísima, Palacio de Fonseca

R 11.am-12pm Curso de Nuevas Tecnologías

O y Puente romano S 12pm-1pm Curso de Didáctica y Metodología E F

O 4pm-5pm Conferencia de literatura viernes, 28 de julio de 2017 R P 5pm-6:30pm Visita al Convento de San esteban 9am-1pm Clases (diariamente) E D 9pm Cena en familia o residencia 2pm Comida de despedida N Ó

I 5pm-6pm Visita a la universidad

C jueves, 20 de julio de 2017 A

M 9.30am-10.45pm Curso de Gramática y Comunicación sábado, 29 de julio de 2017 R

O 10.45am-11am Descanso TBC Transfer al aeropuerto F

E 11.am-12pm Curso de Análisis literario D

S 12pm-1pm Curso de Didáctica y Metodología O S

R 4pm-5:30pm Visita al Museo Art Decò y chocolate con churros U

C 9pm Cena en familia o residencia viernes, 21 de julio de 2017 9.30am-10.45pm Curso de Gramática y Comunicación 10.45am-11am Descanso 11.am-12pm Curso de Nuevas Tecnologías 12pm-1pm Curso de Didáctica y Metodología 4pm-6pm Visita a las Torres de la Clerecía 9pm-11pm Cena de despedida en restaurante

4 Salamanca

Salamanca is the capital of the province with the same name and belongs to the region of Castilla y león. located on the bank of the Tormes river and venue of the oldest university of Spain, it has a magnificent architectural he - ritage built in the golden stone from the town called Villamayor. This was one of the key factors to become uNeSCo world Heritage in 1988. • The first female university student in the world: Beatriz Galindo, “la latina”. Founded as Vaccean fortress in the 8th century BC as Salmantica and later called Helmantiké by Anibal’s Carthaginian conquerors, the city was a center • The first female lecturer in the world, lucía de Medrano, during the 1508- of communications in roman times, since the Vía de la Plata, one of the most 1509 academic year. C important roman road, crossed the city. later on it was conquered by the • The years Hernán Cortes was a student before he left to America and con - U R

Alans, Visigods and Muslims and finally it was incorporated to the león King - quer the Aztec empire. S O

dom after the Simancas battle in 939. in 1218 Alfonso The wise founded the S

• Francisco de Vitoria was the leader of the School of Salamanca. This ins - university of Salamanca, which made the city famous all over the world ever D titution defended the rights of the natives of the New world, formulated a E since. F new concept of the Natural law, renewed the Theology, established the foun - O R

• Altitude: 802 m dations of the modern law of Peoples, international law and modern eco - M A

• Surface: 39.34 km² nomy and participated actively in the Trent Council. C I • During this Council, the mathematicians of the university of Salamanca Ó • Population: 153,472 (2011) N

propounded to the Pope Gregory Xiii the Gregorian calendar currently used D

• Density: 3,901.17 inhab./km² E

all over the world. P • Name of the inhabitants: salmantino/a, charro/a R • The first librarian in the history who got a salary was working at the old li - O F

• Patron saints: San Juan de Sahagún and Virgen de la Vega E

brary of the university of Salamanca. S Thanks to some facts and personalities that left their mark in the evolution O • The partial translation of the Bible to Spanish was made by Brother luis R of the western society, Salamanca is linked to the universal History: E de león. S

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• in 1492 Antonio de Nebrija published the first grammar of the Castilian E • The oldest printed book about chess, repetition of love and the Chess Art

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language. it was the first study about the rules of a western european lan - S was written by luis ramírez de lucena and published in Salamanca in 1496. P guage apart from latin. This was the beginning of the Spanish Golden Age. A • Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra was probably a student of the univesity of Ñ its author was also the first person in the western world to claim royalties. O

Salamanca, as we can see in his books: The Cave of Salamanca, The Preten - L

• As Christopher Columbus was preparing the trip where he discovered Ame - L ded Aunt and The Graduated Vidriera. even in Don Quixote we find some re - E rica, he got the support of the Dominican priests and he stayed at the San N ferences to the city thanks to the character Sansón Carrasco. G esteban Monastery. Abraham Zacut was an astronomer from Salamanca that U The university of Salamanca is the oldest higher education institution in the A supported all the scientific aspects of the trip. E X T R A N J E R A

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5 Christian Spain after the General Studio of Palencia - that does not exist any more. in 1218 Alfonso iX of león gave the degree of the General Studio to the cathedral schools of Salamanca. in 1254 Alfonso The wise awarded Sa - lamanca with the title of university, confirmed by the Pope in 1255. This was the first european university with this title. By the mid 16th century the uni - versity was at its very peak and was famous all over the world. The Sala - manca School was born here. it was a global thinking movement where a lot of the modern concepts of potlitics, law and economy were developed. The economy of Salamanca depends basically on the university and on tou - rism. other sectors such as agriculture and stockbreeding, industry or buil - ding are also important. According to a study, in december 2007 82,69% of the active population (55.838 people) was working for the tertiary sector. The 16th century was a period of relevance, both in terms of the demography The influence of Salamanca in literature can be found in myths such as The and in the university life. Salamanca had 24.000 inhabitants and 6.500 stu -

G Cave of Salamanca, where it was thought that the devil was teaching to seven dents. The so called School of Salamanca and its teachers became very pres - R students. The legend was so popular that in some other places the magic O . tigious. R caves are called “Salamancas”. Besides, the picaresque genre was born in E

T in the 18th century Salamanca had an important economic and cultural re -

S this city thanks to the novel “The Guide Boy of Tormes”, published in 1554.

E naissance, which led to the completion of the New cathedral (its works had

M in the coat of arms of the city there are some heraldic elements attributed . been stopped for almost one century), the construction of its magnificent

W to the first Mr Ayala, the roman Bridge and the bull raised in the pastures of Plaza Mayor in 1729 and it allowed the re-do of many of the monumental W the provice. Behind him there is a holm oak. in the upper part of the coat of W

buildings damaged by the earthquake of lisbon of 1755. in the cultural as - arms there are two lyons. The button of Salamanca is a silver piece of jewelry — pect, the influence of the Bourbon illustration in the university was important

A that belongs to the traditional folklore of Salamanca. This is, together with

R in the last third of the century. E

J the frog, the symbol of the city.

N in 1809 Salamanca was occupied by the troops of the Marshall Soult A

R and remained in French hands up to the battle of Arapiles (1812), T

X History when the allied armies under the control of wellington defeated E

A in the 3rd century B.C. the Carthaginian Aníbal conquered the Napoleon troops. During the occupation, the French built de - U

G city, Helmántica at the time called. The legend tells that the fenses and, in order to obtain the needed materials, destroyed N

E Salmantinos gave up themselves without resistance leaving an important part of some buildings of the city. The worst mo - L

L the city, but that local women took weapons with them under ment came when Fernando Vii closed the Spanish universities.

O their dresses, which they used later on to attack the Carthagi - Since its reopening, Salamanca remained as province university. Ñ A

P nians. During the last quarter of the XiX century Salamanca had a slight re - S E with the roman conquering of the city from the Carthaginians Salamanca covery due to the construction of the railroad, connecting Spain with France E D

started to gain certain importance. Soon it turned into a commercial spot due with Portugal. S E to its situation by the Tormes river, which was on the way of one of the com - During the Spanish Civil war the city joined the insurgents who revolted R

O mercial roman silver route. it is why the romans built the important bridge against the republican Government. During the first year of the contest Sa - S

E in the 1st century, that still stands in a very good shape. F lamanca was residence and center of control of general Franco. The city was O

R with the fall of the roman empire, the Alanos established in lusitania and also a headquarters of the Falangist organizations and of some ministries. P

E the city became part of this region. later the Visigoths conquered the city in 1940, Pío Xii founded the university Pontificia of Salamanca as continua - D and annexed it to their territory.

N tion of the former studies of theology. Ó I in the year 712, with the Moslem invasion of the Peninsula, Muse ibn Nusair in 1988 Salamanca was declared City Heritage of the Humanity by the C

A conquered Salamanca. During the High Middle Ages, the zone stayed as no uNeSCo. in 1998, upon agreement of the ministries of Culture of the euro - M

R man’s land and many towns were destroyed for the common raids of the pean union, Salamanca was designated together with Bruges, The european O

F Arabs. Salamanca lost all importance and its population was very small. Capital of the Culture for the year 2002. E D After the conquest of Toledo by Alfonso Vi, in the year 1085, the definitive Nowadays Salamanca has some 160.000 inhabitants. The service sector ,re - S

O repopulation of the city took place. later on its Diocese was restored and the lated to the university and the schools of Spanish, is the principal source of S

R construction of the cathedral began. A few schools started by its side. This revenue. U

C was the origin of the university of Salamanca. in the 13th century, the monarch Alfonso iX of león granted the cathedral schools the range of General Study that, in 1253, turned into university of Salamanca by the royal decree of Alfonso X, later ratified by the Pope Ale - jandro iV (1255). The university would reach with the time a great prestige. on August 12, 1311, Alfonso Xi el justiciero was born, the only king of Castile and león from Salamanca. During the 15th century, with the importance of the Cattle-owners' guild la Mesta, Salamanca acquired importance as center of textile manufactures and the exporting of wool. in 1520 the nobles of the city joined the movement of the Communities of Castile against the new taxes that Carlos i was claiming. After the defeat of the Commoners the emperor made trim the towers of the palaces of the Salmantinos that joined the revolt.

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The frog that can be found on top of one of the skulls Convento de las Úrsulas in the front part of the original university building Convent that was founded by is one of the most important tourist attractions of Don Alonso de Fonseca (pa - the city. According to the legend, if a student is triarch of Alexandria) in 1512 not capable of finding it, he will not pass his under the name Convento de exams. in reality, it is said that it is not a frog but a la Anunciación. of the late go - toad, which symbolizes the female sex. it most pro - thic style, its undeniably be - bably represented the lust that leads to death (the skull on top autiful tower sets itself apart of which we can find the toad). This reminded students (at that time all men) C with its flame relief crown. on U that they had to focus on their studies and not succumb to lust. R the interior the statue lying S O

The “Mariquelo” is a typical character in Sala - above the founders grave (sculpted by Diego de Solé) and the artistic mas - S

manca. The day prior to the All Saints’ Day he D terpieces of the choir loft leap forth. E

goes up to the bell tower of the New Cathedral F Schedule: from Monday to Friday, from 11am to 1pm and from 4:30pm to O to ring the bells to commemorate that the R 6:30pm. Saturday, from 5:30pm to 6:30pm. M

lisabon earthquake in 1755 did not affect A C

much the tower structure. Since that time, I Ó

a member of the Mariquelo family kept up Palacio de Monterrey N

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the tradition until 1976, when this tradition of renaissance style, it was erected in E

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died. in 1985 ángel rufino de Haro deci - 1539 and now belongs to the family of R O

ded to keep up the tradition and every the Duke of Alba. it owes its name to its F E

year he goes up to the highest place of the S

founder, the Count of Monterrey. Various O cathedral and he plays a typical song of Salamanca with a small drum and artists participated in its construction, al - R E bagpipes dressed in the typical dress of Salamanca. S

though the most important was rodrigo D

During the construction of the Clerecía, the Jesuits made people believe that Gil de Hontañón. Appearing large and E

E there was a treasure behind one of the shells that decorated the front of the detached from its surroundings, The an - S P A

Casa de las Conchas, located in gular defense tower and the splendid Ñ front of their building. The Jesuits galleries of the third floor jump out. The building´s upper extremes remind O L

wanted them to demolish that buil - us of the gothic period under isabel. L E ding and be able to expand their N G

enormous and powerful Clerecía. U A

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in the Carvajal slope we can find X Temple and baroque convent built by the Jesuits in T

the Cave of Salamanca where, ac - R

the 17th century (1617) under the name School of A

cording to the legend, the Devil N the Holy Spirit. its first architect was Juan Gómez J lectured. Therefore, in some coun - E de Mora (constructor of the Plaza Mayor in Madrid). R tries in South America a “Sala - A

The decorated wall of the church was conceived on — manca” is a cave of witches. what

a grand scale, thus the enormous columns that pre - W

we know as Cave of Salamanca is W side. The twin towers (a work by Andrés García de

actually part of the sacristy of the W

Quiñones) really stand out, between which is found . former San Cebrián Church. M E S T E R . O R G Global Health Sciences Program Semester, A/Y, Summer, J-Term (with internship at local hospital/health center) Taught in English and Spanish www.mester.org

7 an image of the virgin flanked by the figures of Phillip iii and Margaret of Austria, its patrons. The stone ceiling that illuminates the interior has major stability problems owed to calculation errors in its architecture. in the sanc - tuary one can admire various paintings attributed to rubens and an excellent multicolored sculpture of the crucified Christ, sculpted by Carmona. Schedule: from Monday to Saturday, from 1:15pm to 2pm and from 7:30pm to 8:30pm. Sunday, from 12:30pm to 2pm.

Casa de las Conchas Palace both Gothic and renaissance, construc - ted in the last quarter The first began its construction in 1140 and was finished in 1280. For that of the 15th century reason, its style is a mix of roman and gothic. Divided into three chambers, G (1493), is the monu - R the renaissance alterpiece (painted by Nicolás Florentino and composed of O . ment most symbolic of

R 53 polychromatic tables representing scenes from the life of Christ and the E the city and one of the T Virgin) separates itself from the rest of the interior. S most representative of E on the exterior the most important is the roman, almost gothic for its Byzan - M

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W tine influence, style Torre del Gallo (Tower of the rooster). it gets its name tecture of the period of W from the animal represented in the weathervane that rests atop the tower. the Catholic Kings. W

when the university started to gain international prestige at the end of the — Constructed to celebrate the marriage of Knight rodrigo Arias de Maldonado

A 15th century, the city outgrew the old cathedral. For that reason, construction

R (governor of the city and department chair of the university) with lady María E

J of a new cathedral was begun, a project that wouldn´t be finished until two de Pimentel, whose family emblems were represented in the edification. He N and a half centuries later (1730). owing to its time spent in construction, it A pertained to the order of the Knights of Saint James of Compostela and the R

T is influenced by the different architectural styles that existed at the time: its symbol of its members was a shell (thus the over 400 shells that decorate X

E structure is gothic, while the interior and exterior are adorned in gothic, re - the outer walls) and lady María´s family seal is located above the main door, A naissance, baroque and neoclassic styles. U with five flowers of lis. The Gothic style iron bars that cover its windows also G

N stand out for their originality. on the western side of the exterior we find the Portal of the Nativity, which E L

also represents the suffering of Saint John of oante in the center and Saint

L Schedule: From Monday to Friday, from 9am to 9pm and from 4:30pm to

O Peter and Saint Paul at his sides. Here we find two heavily detailed auto-relief 6:30pm. Saturday and Sunday, from 10am to 7pm. Ñ

A nativity scenes. on the northern side we find the Portal of Palms, which re - P

S presents Jesus´ entrance into Jerusalem, overshadowed by the varying E

E university heights of the different chambers crowned with beautiful support columns in D

S The estudio Salmantino, as it which each different style left its mark. E

R was first called, is the third The choir loft (a work by José Churriguera) and the organ, both baroque O

S oldest university in europe style, as well as the many chapels, define the interior. E

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O Schedule: everyday, from 10am to 2pm. and from 4pm to 6pm (until 8pm in R day, after Paris´s ¨la Sor - P

the summer).

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A tury (1218), it experienced erected above the Tormes river around 200 B.C., the Silver road that united M

R its greatest period of prospe - Mérida and Astorga crossed this bridge. it consists of 26 arcs, although only O

F rity during the 15th and 16th centuries, when the greatest professors of the

the 15 nearest to the city were constructed by the romans. E Holy roman empire taught in its classrooms. D

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O Artistically, its facade is the best example of the plateresque style. its incre -

S iglesia de San esteban

R asing relief gives the sensation of amplitude. it is decorated with many

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C symbols that allude to the virtues and vices. This facade, reinforced by lateral under the sponsors - pillars and topped with gothic pinnacles, is divided into three well-defined hip of Friar Juan ál - parts that represent the social powers-that-be at the time of its construction. varez de Toledo, its on the interior of the building one notices the adorned arabic-style ceiling construction was that surrounds the patio, the renaissance stairway that accesses the first begun in 1524 under floor, the Paranifo, the baroque chapel, and the library, which is important the direction of re - for the numerous printed volumes it contains as well as for the baroque fur - naissance architect niture where the books are deposited. Juan de álava. Schedule: From Monday to Saturday, from 9:3am to 1:30pm and from 4pm its plateresque facade, alterpiece type, is sheltered by a great arc and was to 7:30pm. on Sundays and holidays, from 10am to 1pm. designed as strictly decoration. Grabbing one´s attention on the interior, the altarpiece, a work of José Churriguera, which utilizes in its decoration some Cathedrals of Spain´s first columns of Solomon (typically baroque element). Salamanca has two cathedrals: the old, or roman, and the new, or Gothic. Schedule: From Tuesday to Sunday, from 9am to 1pm and from 5pm to 6:3pm (in summer until 8pm).

8 Convento de los Dominicos furniture, jewelry, fans, textiles, bronze sculptures, porcelain, enamel and other collections. All these pieces make the visit to the museum a varied trip to the different tastes of the middle-class society of that time. Address: Calle del expolio 14. www.museocasalis.org.

Museum of the Automotion History located on the bank of the river Tormes, this museum shows an aesthetic evolution of cars. There is a permanent exhibition with vehicles that allows the visitor to follow the history of cars from the prehistory to the present times and even to the future thanks to the temporary presence of prototy - pes. Address: Plaza del Mercado Viejo s/n. www.museoautomocion.com. C U R

Trade and industry Museum S O

it recovers and keeps track of economical, industrial and mercantile activity S

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of Salamanca and its province. Besides, this is the only museum in Castilla y E

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león that shows the ingenuity and initiative of Salamanca’s entrepreneurs. O

This early 16th century renaissance style project contrasts with the plate - R Address: Avda. Campoamor s/n. www.museodelcomercio.es. M resque portal of its church (San esteban). The Courtyard of the Kings, gothic A C

on the interior and plateresque on the exterior, stands out on the interior. I Ó

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Schedule: From Tuesday to Sunday, from 9am to 1pm and from 5pm to D

6:30pm (in summer until 8pm). This museum is built on the foundations of an old prison and it displays se - E

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veral comtemporary art expressions. its 9,000 square meters are divided in R O

different exhibition rooms, workshops, conference and showing rooms, li - F Plaza Mayor E S

brary, etc... O R

Address: Avda. de la Aldehuela s/n. www.ciudaddecultura.org/da2 E S

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Cathedral Museum S P it has a very large Gothic painting collection, specially the Santa Catalina and A Ñ

Virgen de la rosa triptychs, made by Francisco Gallego. in the San Martin O L

chapel you can find magnificent murals and in the Anaya chapel is located L E

the spectacular tomb of Diego de Anaya engraved in alabaster. N G U

Address: Calle Cardenal Pla y Daniel s/n. www.catedralsala-manca.org. A

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Provincial Museum A N

it has a goldsmith collection, provincial archeology samples and local popular J E

Baroque style, although not highly exaggerated, it was erected above an old art as well as paintings from numerous artist from the 14th century to the R A market square in the 18th century. its form is not square, but rather that of present time. The most important pieces are el Descendimiento by luis Mo - — a trapezoid (each side has its own measurement) owing to an error in the rañes, San Andres by Juan de Flandes and a unamuno portrait by echeva - W execution of Alberto de Churriguera. it is bordered by 88 arcs between which rría. W medallions representing important Spanish historical and cultural figures have W . Address: Plaza Patio de escuelas Menores 2. M

been placed. The eastern wing depicts the likenesses of the kings from Al - E S fonso Xi to Fernando Vi, excluding that of Francisco Franco. on the southern T E wing are the conquistadors, and to the north and to the west, literary figures unamuno’s House Museum R . O and others related to the history of the city. its divided into three different Built in the 18th century, this baroque museum was formerly the house of R G floors with rows of balconies. the university vice-chancellors and nowadays is the writer Miguel de unamu - no’s museum. Various memories, his library and several belongings can be found in his house. Address: Calle libreros, 25

Bullfighting Museum museums Address: Calle del Doctor Piñuela, 5-7. www.museotaurinosalamanca.es. Art Nouveau and Art Déco Museum located in an old modernist mansion, there are decorative art collections from the Art Nouveau from the late 19th century up to the First world war and from the interwar period. They also display collections of porcelain dolls,

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Shopping you will find the best fresh food in Salamanca in the Central Market (Mercado Central, next to the Plaza Mayor). Another possibility is the San Juan Market (Calle de Valencia, 19). Besides, you have several chains of supermarkets all over the city. The nearest to Mester is Carrefour (Calle Toro, 82). in the city centre (Calle Zamora, Calle Toro, Calle Azafranal and in the su - rrounding area) you can find international and national fashion shops, acces - sories, bookshops, etc. G

R you can also find several shopping centres: el Corte inglés (Calle María Au - O .

R xiliadora 71), el Tormes (Santa Marta de Tormes), Vialia (Paseo de la esta - E

T ción) and los Cipreses (Calle Alfonso iX). in those places you can not only S

E go shopping but also enjoy their cafeterias, restaurants and cinemas. M . Parks and Gardens W

W Cinema Campo de San Francisco W Huerto de Calixto y Melibea — in Salamanca there are 4 theaters: Parque de la Alamedilla A

R — Van Dyck Tormes (Centro Comercial el Tormes. Carretera de Santa Marta Parque de la Aldehuela E J s/n) N Parque Fluvial A

R — Van Dyck Joven (Paseo del Doctor Torres Villaroel, 45) Parque Huerta de los Jesuitas T

X Plaza de Anaya

E — Van Dyck (Paseo del Doctor Torres Villaroel, 40) Plaza de la Merced A

U — Box Vialia Salamanca (Centro Comercial Vialia. Paseo de la estación s/n)

G in general, try to avoid them at night.

N Tickets cost 6 euros from Monday until Thursday; 6,20 from Friday until Sun - E L day (and Bank Holidays) and 5 euros on wednesday (reduced prices) and L

O for seniors over 65 and students with iD. 3D films are one euro more expen - Ñ Newspapers chanel. www.rtvcyl.es. A sive and you have to pay another euro for the glasses.

P El Pais: www.elpais.es. This link will take you La 8: www.rtvcyl.es/Salamanca. Local chanel. S to the online version of El Pais, one of Spain’s Neox: www.antena3.com. Children/teen chan - E

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D hand since every movie has different showings. El Mundo: www.elmundo.es. Another impor - Nova: www.antena3.com. Woman-oriented

S tant newspaper in Spain programs, lifestyle, TV series and movies. E La Gaceta de Salamanca: www.lagacetadesa - Divinity: www.telecinco.es. Women-oriented R

O lamanca.es. The local newspaper. programs, lifestyle and celebrity gossip.

S De Tapas Energy: www.telecinco.es. Men-oriented pro -

E Radio Stations

F grams. you can eat tapas in almost every corner of the city. we recommend you two Cadena Cien Salamanca: 90.0 FM. Variety. O Discovery MAX: www.discoverymax.es. Free

R Cadena Dial Salamanca: 99.3 FM. Spanish of the most famous tours in Salamanca: Discovery channel documentaries. P

Music.

E Paramount Channel: www.paramountchan - Calle Van Dyck and surrounding area: you will find lots of bars offering deli - COPE Salamanca 1.134 AM. News. D nel.es. Free Paramount Channel movies. Europa FM: 96.2 FM. Top-40.

N FactoríaDeFicción: www.telecinco.es. TV series. cious grilled meat. Interpop 100.7 FM. Top-40. Ó TDP: www.rtve.es. Sports. I Kiss FM 91.7 FM. Oldies. C Plaza Mayor and surrounding area: the bars offer traditional and more so - Los 40 Principales: 96.9 FM. Top-40. Helpful Websites A Onda Cero Radio 97.6 FM. News. OK Spain: www.okspain.org. This link takes you M phisticated “pinchos” (snacks).

R Punto Radio Salamanca 93.3 FM. News. to the official website of the US Spanish office

O R K M 93.0 FM. Variety. of tourism. From this site you can find specific F Radio Intereconomia: 107.0 FM. Economic information on everything from current events E News. to Spanish gastronomy. D evening and night life

S Radio Maria 105.5 FM. Religious. Sí Spain: www.sispain.org. The largest and one

O The Villamayor stone, used for most of the monuments in the city, shines Radio Oasis 106.4 FM. Oldies. of the best Spain oriented English language S Radio Salamanca-Cadena SER: 96.5 FM. News. websites. It contains information on Spanish R even more when it is dark. Take advantage of this and have a walk at night

U Radio Universidad 89.0 FM. Variety. politics, history and culture.

C when those marvelous builings are illuminated. Rock & Gol 90.7 FM. Rock. Yahoo! Spain: www.yahoo.com/Regional_In - formation/Countries/ Spain. This site provides Digital TV Channels The famous Salamanca night life offers to its visitors all kind of atmospheres. a number of good leads and links. La 1: www.rtve.es. Public service broadcasting There are over 2.000 bars in the city, where you can find all music styles and Lonely Planet – Spain: www.lonelyplanet.com/ network. dest/eur/spa.htm. This site provides brief des - La 2: www.rtve.es. Second nationwide public types of people. it is worth taking a tour to the different bars, clubs and dis - criptions of Spain’s history, culture, economy channel. cos to discover their original decoration. and attractions. It also provides information 24h: www.rtve.es. Public 24-hour news chan - about traveling around Spain. nel. Varillas Area: mythical places located in the sourrounding area of Plaza de Agenda de Ocio: www.guiadelocio.com. Publis - TVE HD: www.rtve.es. Public service broadcas - hed the first Friday of every month, includes in - San Justo where you can listen to english and American music. This is the ting network in HD. formation on local events. Antena 3: www.antena3.com. General pro - most alternative area. People are usually dressed in a grunge or hippie style There are also many websites that might be of grams. interest if you just do a search on Salamanca: with some skater touches. Cuatro: www.cuatro.com. General programs. www.salamanca.es. Telecinco: www.telecinco.es. General pro - City Hall website: www.aytosalamanca.es. Gran Via Area: all kinds of bars and clubs with a great variety of styles and grams. laSexta: www.lasexta.com. General programs. an average of 25-30 years old. Euro Daily Exchange Rate 13 TV: www.13tv.es. Catolic general programs. http://es.finance.yahoo.com/divisas/conver - Intereconomía: www.intereconomia.com. Ge - Calle Bordadores Area: miscellaneous decoration and sometimes live music. sor/#from=EUR;to=USD;amt=1 This site gives neral programs. you an update on the current exchange rate. Multicultural and international atmosphere, where Spanish and international Radio Televisión Castilla y León: community students, tourists and people from Salamanca meet.

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