4th meeting in Italy

Myths, legends and soundscapes

Italy (Palermo) was the fourth host country of SMILE project.

On February 12th, 
Istituto Magistrale Statale "Regina Marguerita" of Palermo, welcomed the SMILE partners

Each SMILE partner created a presentation about the activities during the first year of the project:






Also, myths and legends of the Mediterranean sea were presented.

The Greek team presented their myths as comics. Watch this video:



The Italian team presented the myths of Scylla and Charybdis, th Colapesce legend, the legend of Arethusa and the myth of Ulysses

The Spanish team presented the myth of Hercules in the Iberian peninsula



Hercules in the iberian peninsula from erasmussmile

and the legend of Noctiluca


Noctiluca from erasmussmile

And the Portuguese team presented the legend of the horses of Fao


Legend portugal from erasmussmile

Here is a quick look of the first day in Palermo...


Day1 from erasmussmile




The second day,
 SMILE teams visited the Superintendency of the Italian Sea, whose task is to introduce the culture of the sea in Sicily through research, conservation and use of the underwater archeological patrimony. Related videos were presented, and students participated in workshops.
Early in the afternoon, students and teachers watched a show at Teatro Ditirammu


Day2 from erasmussmile

The third day 
began with a visit at the Aresnal of the Royal Navy. The students participated in workshops in collaboration with the Superintendency of the Italian Sea.



Later on, students and teachers visited the Dance school, where they participated in "poems and dance" workshops.





The fourth day 
was dedicated to the "Arab- Norman Itinerary" which is declared UNESCO World Heritage Site. An itinerary that allows you to see Cefalu and Monreale (and Palermo of course...). SMILE students participated in a history workshop in Monreale Cathedral




The fifth and last day,
 SMILE partners enjoyed Arab- Norman Palermo: visit of the Cattedrale, Quatro Canti, Piazza Pretoria and Capella Palatina.






Comments

  1. Welcoming all our friends in Palermo and showing them our city was really great!
    We all visited beautiful places, knew better our institutions and took part in
    interesting activities.
    Laura Messina, teacher at Liceo Regina Margherita -Palermo

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