{"id":10490,"date":"2022-08-29T16:09:25","date_gmt":"2022-08-29T20:09:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/149.4.100.129\/academics\/sa\/?page_id=10490"},"modified":"2026-09-03T11:22:17","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T15:22:17","slug":"spain-winter-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/sa\/spain-winter-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Spain Winter Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0)&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;16px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; header_6_font=&#8221;Ubuntu|700|||||||&#8221; header_6_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; header_6_font_size=&#8221;35px&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#e71939&#8243; 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This global city is a model of sustainable urban change for other world cities and offers a rich contemporary culture as well as an important political and historic background. Barcelona\u2019s current mayor, Ada Colau, was a well-known housing activist before becoming the city\u2019s first female mayor. During the month of January, the city will celebrate its vibrant culture by hosting the Barcelona King\u2019s Parade 2027.<\/p>\n<p>This study abroad course provides a unique opportunity to experience and study Barcelona City through lectures and custom-made guided tours in Barcelona. 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