Art & Lit 450
Itinerary
HonorsProgram
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Travel to Italy Adventure for March 7-15, 2003. If
you'd like to join us, visit our home page: http://krypton.mankato.msus.edu/~jak3/ITALIA/Italytourwelcome.html
The first informational meeting took
place on Monday, Sept. 30, from 4-5 p.m. in AH 334. You are
cordially invited to join us!
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| Our group in the San
Gimigiano town square |
Ponte Vecchio and the
Arno River in Florence |
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| Listening to our guide,
Laura, near the Doge's Palace in Venice |
Venezia Canal, as seen
from the Accademia Bridge |
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| Panoramic view of
Venetian coastline from atop the Campanile |
View of St. Mark's
facade from atop the Campanile |
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Following the
conclusion of our week in Italy, a group of Honors Program members,
accompanied by Professors Suzanne Bunkers and Jerome Zuckerman, spent two days in Amsterdam, where we visited
the Anne Frank House and the Van Gogh Museum, among other important historical
and cultural sites. |
| Above: The Honors
group studying away, just before we left our hotel in Amsterdam for our
flight back to the U.S. on March 18, 2002.
At right: Dr. Jerome Zuckerman
(a.k.a., "Jerry," professor emeritus of English) and several of
our group members pose informally.
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Accommocations in Venice:
Hotel Domus Cavanis ( near the Academy of Fine Arts) Rio Terra' Foscardini
896 Dorsoduro 30134 Venice
tel: 39 41 5287374 fax: 39 41 5228505
http://web.tiscali.it/cavanis/domus.htm
Here are some very good general information web sites on Florence:
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/europe/florence/
http://english.firenze.net/
http://www.arca.net/florence.htm
And on the Euro:
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/travelupdate/euro.htm
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