Albi and its Region: Un Pays de Cocagne

Led by Professors Elizabeth Kinne & Stéphane Treilhou

AR1020 Materials and Techniques of the Masters
CL2091A Topics: Worlds of Wine

The Albi region, situated in the southern Massif Central, thrived as one of France's wealthiest areas during the Middle Ages. It retains a mythical allure as an abundant land, often referred to as "pays de cocagne" in French. This trip focuses on exploring the region's notable medieval and early Renaissance monuments and cities, offering insights into its rich history. Additionally, participants will have the opportunity to engage with local wine producers in Gaillac, known for their exceptional wines.

Trip cost: €640
Includes round-trip transportation to the destination, hotel accommodations with breakfast, local visits, professors’ trip costs, and VAT.

Last day to register/cancel: September 8, 2024 • Late cancelation fee: Full cost of the trip
Payment for study trips must be made no later than September 20 for the Fall 2024 semester. Any concerns in
this regard should be addressed to the Cultural Program Office and Student Accounting Services.