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Embark on an immersive exploration of Lisbon, the captivating capital city of Portugal, and unlock the secrets of its mesmerizing cultural heritage.

Discover Portugal: Lisbon's Cultural Heritage

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Course Summary

Embark on an immersive exploration of Lisbon, the captivating capital city of Portugal, and unlock the secrets of its mesmerizing cultural heritage. With one of the oldest borders in Europe, Portugal boasts a diverse range of landscapes just a stone’s throw away from Lisbon, offering a breathtaking backdrop for this course.

In this engaging program, participants will discover the perfect harmony between tradition and modernity that permeates every aspect of Lisbon’s unique cultural tapestry. From its remarkable landmarks to its vibrant neighbourhoods, the city showcases a fusion of historical legacy and contemporary innovation that will leave a lasting impression.

Delve into the delights of Portugal’s exceptional cuisine, savor its finest wines, and bask in the warm hospitality of its people. This course invites you to immerse yourself in the tourist paradise that is Portugal, where leisure activities abound, and every experience is of the highest quality.

Through lectures, interactive sessions, and captivating site visits, this course aims to deepen your understanding of Lisbon’s cultural heritage. By studying its museums, urban landscapes, and local traditions, you will gain insights into the rich European identity that finds expression through Lisbon’s social fabric.

Course Objectives: This course aims to empower participants by raising awareness about the importance of safeguarding and promoting distinctive culture, cuisine, arts and sustainable tourism assets. It also intends to use Museums, nature and urban landscapes as agents of sustainable development and as educational work for heritage dissemination, both in formal and informal education areas as a relevant reference point in the case of formal education.

Pricing

Costs can be supported with a Key Action grant under the Erasmus+ Program. Our pricing policy follows the official regulations on transparent costs. 

2024 Course fee: 660 euros per participant (7-day course).

What is Included?

Course Goals

Whether you have a background in formal education or simply possess a passion for heritage dissemination, this course offers a valuable reference point for exploring the intersections of culture, arts, and education. Join us as we unravel the layers of Portugal and Lisbon’s fascinating cultural heritage and embark on a transformative learning journey in one of Europe’s most captivating cities.

Learning outcomes:

  • Understand Lisbon’s cultural heritage: Explore the historical, artistic, and architectural aspects that shape its charm
  • Appreciate tradition and modernity fusion: Recognize how Lisbon blends rich traditions with contemporary influences
  • Discover the exceptional range of Portugal’s landscapes and their cultural and natural significance
  • Discover Portuguese cuisine and wines: Learn about the flavors and culinary traditions that define Portuguese cuisine
  • Embrace Portuguese hospitality: Explore the warm and welcoming nature of the Portuguese people
  • Investigate the European identity in Lisbon: Examine how Lisbon’s cultural heritage reflects broader European identities
  • Deepen European values, policies and educational philosophy through heritage sites and landmarks
  • Acquire heritage dissemination tools: Develop strategies for effectively sharing Lisbon’s cultural heritage in formal and informal educational settings using museums, urban landscapes, and local traditions
  • Raise awareness for natural heritage preservation
  • Use interactive and participative working methods to achieve better teaching practices
  • Promote intercultural awareness
  • Promote universal access to education, enrich foreign language competencies and promote EU’s linguistic diversity
  • Improve English communication

Daily Program

  • Welcome Session: dinner, icebreaking
  • Meet & greet, networking – participants and staff
  • Week briefing & planning
  • Museums, typology, characteristics
  • Cultural landscapes, natural and urban landscapes
  • Educational programmes in museums and cultural landscapes
  • Introduction to Lisbon’s historical, artistic, and architectural heritage
  • Organising and planning field trips – Video
  • Exploring the fusion of traditional and contemporary influences in Lisbon
  • A visit to a pre-selected Museum in Lisbon
  • The flavors, culinary traditions, and local ingredients of Portuguese cuisine
  • Discussion on the European identity expressed through Lisbon’s cultural heritage
  • A visit and city tour to Cultural landscapes in Lisbon (main and celebrated sightseeing points)
  • Lisbon’s stunning surrounding landscapes, history and characteristis: Planned Trip (e.g. the fairy tale city of Sintra)
  • Group work
  • Presentations
  • Course roundup & review
  • Learning outcomes’ validation
  • Certification Ceremony 

Social Program & Activities

  • 7 Hills River Cruise
  • Belém Lisbon Tour
  • Modern Lisbon Tour
  • Santa Justa Lift
  • Access to Carris Yellow Tram

Note

The daily schedule/ program describes likely activities but may differ based on the trainer's discretion and objectives.
Classes are scheduled for either the morning or afternoon, based on the provider's preference.
If there's a particular topic you wish to cover, please mention it no later than 1 month in advance.

Trainees during a City Tour visiting LisbonCity
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OUR GALLERY
  • Target Audience
    This course is designed for a wide range of educational professionals including teachers, trainers, educational and career counsellors, school psychologists, headmasters, school administrators, and staff across primary, lower-secondary, secondary schools and higher education. It also caters to professionals in training centers, adult education schools, higher education institutions, and NGOs.
  • Certification
    Participants who attend at least 80% of the course will receive a Certificate of Attendance.
  • Additional Info
    Please note that the course may have participants from various school levels and English proficiency.
    Course Language: English
  • 2-Weeks Course
    Pair a confirmed date of this course with another confirmed course to effortlessly design a 2-week training (and enjoy a discount)! Contact us for more information.

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