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TRIP HIGHLIGHTS TRAVEL the Camino de Santiago during Xacobeo, the PAID Compostela Holy Year observed for the first time in 11 years, PRSRT STD PRSRT PERMIT #601 U.S. POSTAGE when pilgrims visiting the tomb of the Apostle at the Cathedral of Dear Alumni, Parents, and Friends of Tufts, BURLINGTON, VT Santiago de Compostela are offered forgiveness for all of their sins, For more than a thousand years, pilgrims have walked the which is known as “a plenary indulgence” Camino de Santiago, the “Way of Saint James,” to the shrine of the Apostle at Santiago de Compostela in northwestern Spain. We invite BEGIN a series of walks along the Camino in Roncesvalles, one of you to join Tufts in Fall 2021 to follow in these peregrinos’ footsteps the main entrances to the famous pilgrimage trail, and end in Santiago on selective hikes along the celebrated Camino de Santiago. Our de Compostela, the capital of Galicia and a UNESCO World Heritage journey will take place during the festive Compostela Holy Year, a rare Site, as has been done for centuries and momentous occasion known as Xacobeo, observed for the first awe-inspiring cathedrals and monasteries in Nájera, time in 11 years. ADMIRE Burgos, León, and other pilgrimage cities along the way, and enjoy Admire spectacular monuments, enjoy fine cuisine, and spend leisure time to explore Spain’s lovely Galicia region your nights in deluxe hotels and historic paradores. In Santiago de Compostela, attend the Pilgrims’ Mass at the Cathedral, with its SAVOR regional wines and cuisine including a special lunch at famous Botafumeiro ceremony. The average distance covered is 3.5 Bodegas Baigorri, where Rioja Alavesa wine is produced, and stay in paradores miles per day, with one day’s mileage being just under 5.5 miles. historic We hope you will join us to experience the history, legends, SEE the artistic treasures of the 15th-century Cartuja de Miraflores and legacy of Europe’s most famous walking trail. This journey is co- monastery in Burgos, which is still occupied by a cloistered group of sponsored by Dartmouth College and will feature Jane L. Carroll, monks who observe silence, on an after-hours visit a Dartmouth senior lecturer in art history. Space is limited on this educational adventure, so we encourage you to make your reservation HEAR Gregorian chants performed by the world-famous monks of now. Book with confidence: Your deposit will be fully refundable the monastery of Santo Domingo de Silos, whose two-story cloister is until 60 days before departure. To register for this magnificent journey, considered a masterpiece of Romanesque art call our tour partners at Arrangements Abroad at 212-514-8921 or 800- 221-1944 or email them at [email protected]. EXPERIENCE midday Mass at the magnificent Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, one of the most important religious structures Sincerely, in Spain, where a highlight will be the Botafumeiro ceremony Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage trail WATCH the sun set over Cape Finisterre, a rock-bound peninsula once thought to be “the end of the Earth,” where some pilgrims now Mary Ann R. Hunt come to burn their boots or clothes at the conclusion of their journeys Associate Director, Tufts Travel-Learn Program TRAVELING WITH YOU tuftstravellearn.org Online: go.tufts.edu/travel_learn Jane L. Carroll is a senior lecturer in art history at Dartmouth College, specializing in the art of Northern Europe from late E-mail: [email protected] medieval times to the Early Modern period. She has researched Facebook: @tuftsalumni and written on Dutch and German art, focusing on how Twitter: @tuftsalumni #TuftsTravelLearn artworks argue for selected religious ideology, both during the reform of the religious Orders and in the Reformation. Her P.S.— Participants must be in good health and able to keep other interests include early prints and the role of women in pace with an active group. They must be able to hike for up to six the arts, especially during the Middle Ages. Recently she has miles a day on uneven terrain; walk and stand for periods of two hours expanded her research to explore depictions of marriage. Jane is a veteran of at a time; climb stairs at monuments (some without handrails) and alumni education, having hosted ten Dartmouth Alumni Travel trips and delivered El Camino de Santiago: talks on art and religious history to alumni audiences across the country. Her other locations not handicapped accessible; and board a motorcoach 2018 Dartmouth on Location lecture at the New York Metropolitan Museum of unassisted. Any condition that may require assistance or special A Walking Tour in Northern Spain Art’s Michelangelo exhibit attracted a sold-out alumni audience of more than 500 medical attention must be reported at the time of your reservation. Co-sponsored by Dartmouth College attendees, and she was the recipient of the 2018 Rassias Faculty Award for her For walks on the Camino, participants are advised to bring “broken- with Jane L. Carroll, Dartmouth Senior Lecturer in Art History contributions to alumni education. She received her B.A. from Smith College and El Camino de Santiago in Northern Spain A Tour Walking October 1–13, 2021 in” walking shoes or boots, a sun hat, and comfortable hiking attire. OFFICE OF ALUMNI RELATIONS 80 GEORGE STREET, SUITE 100-3 MEDFORD, MA 02155 her PhD from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. October 1–13, 2021 TRIP HIGHLIGHTS TRAVEL the Camino de Santiago during Xacobeo, the PAID Compostela Holy Year observed for the first time in 11 years, PRSRT STD PRSRT PERMIT #601 U.S. POSTAGE when pilgrims visiting the tomb of the Apostle at the Cathedral of Dear Alumni, Parents, and Friends of Tufts, BURLINGTON, VT Santiago de Compostela are offered forgiveness for all of their sins, For more than a thousand years, pilgrims have walked the which is known as “a plenary indulgence” Camino de Santiago, the “Way of Saint James,” to the shrine of the Apostle at Santiago de Compostela in northwestern Spain. We invite BEGIN a series of walks along the Camino in Roncesvalles, one of you to join Tufts in Fall 2021 to follow in these peregrinos’ footsteps the main entrances to the famous pilgrimage trail, and end in Santiago on selective hikes along the celebrated Camino de Santiago. Our de Compostela, the capital of Galicia and a UNESCO World Heritage journey will take place during the festive Compostela Holy Year, a rare Site, as has been done for centuries and momentous occasion known as Xacobeo, observed for the first awe-inspiring cathedrals and monasteries in Nájera, time in 11 years. ADMIRE Burgos, León, and other pilgrimage cities along the way, and enjoy Admire spectacular monuments, enjoy fine cuisine, and spend leisure time to explore Spain’s lovely Galicia region your nights in deluxe hotels and historic paradores. In Santiago de Compostela, attend the Pilgrims’ Mass at the Cathedral, with its SAVOR regional wines and cuisine including a special lunch at famous Botafumeiro ceremony. The average distance covered is 3.5 Bodegas Baigorri, where Rioja Alavesa wine is produced, and stay in paradores miles per day, with one day’s mileage being just under 5.5 miles. historic We hope you will join us to experience the history, legends, SEE the artistic treasures of the 15th-century Cartuja de Miraflores and legacy of Europe’s most famous walking trail. This journey is co- monastery in Burgos, which is still occupied by a cloistered group of sponsored by Dartmouth College and will feature Jane L. Carroll, monks who observe silence, on an after-hours visit a Dartmouth senior lecturer in art history. Space is limited on this educational adventure, so we encourage you to make your reservation HEAR Gregorian chants performed by the world-famous monks of now. Book with confidence: Your deposit will be fully refundable the monastery of Santo Domingo de Silos, whose two-story cloister is until 60 days before departure. To register for this magnificent journey, considered a masterpiece of Romanesque art call our tour partners at Arrangements Abroad at 212-514-8921 or 800- 221-1944 or email them at [email protected]. EXPERIENCE midday Mass at the magnificent Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, one of the most important religious structures Sincerely, in Spain, where a highlight will be the Botafumeiro ceremony Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage trail Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage trail WATCH the sun set over Cape Finisterre, a rock-bound peninsula once thought to be “the end of the Earth,” where some pilgrims now Mary Ann R. Hunt come to burn their boots or clothes at the conclusion of their journeys Associate Director, Tufts Travel-Learn Program TRAVELING WITH YOU tuftstravellearn.org Online: go.tufts.edu/travel_learn Jane L. Carroll is a senior lecturer in art history at Dartmouth College, specializing in the art of Northern Europe from late E-mail: [email protected] medieval times to the Early Modern period. She has researched Facebook: @tuftsalumni and written on Dutch and German art, focusing on how Twitter: @tuftsalumni #TuftsTravelLearn artworks argue for selected religious ideology, both during the reform of the religious Orders and in the Reformation. Her P.S.— Participants must be in good health and able to keep other interests include early prints and the role of women in pace with an active group. They must be able to hike for up to six the arts, especially during the Middle Ages. Recently she has miles a day on uneven terrain; walk and stand for periods of two hours expanded her research to explore depictions of marriage. Jane is a veteran of at a time; climb stairs at monuments (some without handrails) and alumni education, having hosted ten Dartmouth Alumni Travel trips and delivered El Camino de Santiago: talks on art and religious history to alumni audiences across the country.