Spain was an important part of the Roman Empire for almost 700 years. Evidence of Roman occupation exists almost everywhere. This course describes some of the most interesting archaeological sites from Roman and pre-Roman history, why they are important, and how you can visit them today. Learn about the Iberians, Phoenicians and Carthaginians, see where the great battles for control of the Iberian Peninsula happened, admire Roman architecture and engineering, find Roman roads and temples. Discover modern Spanish food and culture along the way. An essential resource for anyone wanting to combine an interest in ancient history with a holiday in Spain.

DELIVERY MODE

• Face-to-Face

COURSE OUTLINE

• Overview of Roman Spain
• Best options for travelling around Spain
• How to plan your trip in the time you have available
• Best sites to visit
• Choices of accommodation
• What else can you see in any region

LEARNING OUTCOMES

By the end of this course, students should be able to:

1. Understand what drew the Romans to conquer Spain
2. Know the major locations to visit