Intinerary

6/14/13 Orientation – St. John’s dorms 6:00 – Welcome dinner 

6/16/13 Group dinner & preparation for first site visit 5-8 pm at Prof. Winston’s apt. - Via 
Pilo Albertelli 7, 00195 Rome (12 min walk from student dorms)

6/17/13 Site visits: 9-1 pm Palatine (Romulus’ hut; House of Augustus, Palatine museum); 
Upper Via Sacra (house of the Vestal virgins & temple of Vesta, Arch of Titus; Roman 
forum (senate, Forum of Caesar, arch of Janus, Severan arch); 1-2 lunch
(2 hrs) Classroom – 3-4 pm Art 361 (8 students); Classroom – 4:15-5:15 pm Theo 352 (14)

6/18/13 Site visits: 9-1 pm National museums (Massimo, Terme), Diocletian baths, Trajan’s 
column, forum & market, column of Marcus Aurelius & Giulitti’s (gelato shop); 1-2 
pm lunch
(2 hrs) Classroom – 3-4 pm Art 361 (8 students); Classroom – 4:15-5:15 pm Theo 352 (14)

6/19/13 Site visit: Colosseum w/ Darius Arya – 9-11 am; 11-1 pm lunch
(4 hrs) Classroom – 1-3 pm Art 361 (8 students); Classroom – 3:15-5:15 pm Theo 352 (14)

6/20/13 Site visits: St. Peter’s Necropolis (tour times – 10:30 & 10:45); Vatican Treasury, and 
Elevator to the dome. 

6/21/13 Site visits: 10-3 pm St. Peter’s Basilica, grottoes, Sistine Chapel, Vatican Museum.

6/22-24 Venice

6/25/13 Site visits: 9-12 noon Catacombs of Sts. Agnes (9 am) and Priscilla (10:30 am); 12-2 
pm lunch & travel; 2-5 pm Appian Way - La Chiesa Domine Quo Vadis, Catacombs of 
Callistus (2:30 pm) & San Sebastiano (3:30 pm).

6/26/13 Classroom – 9-10 am Art 361; Classroom – 10:15-11:15 Theo 352; 
(2 hrs)
Site visits: 1-2 pm Pantheon; 2:30-5:30 pm Capitoline museum.

6/27/13 Ostia Antica & Nuova.

6/28/13 Classroom – 9-10 am Art 361; Classroom – 10:15-11:15 am Theo 352
(2 hrs)
Site visits: Lateran baptistery, St. John Lateran, St. Maria Maggiore 1:30-5:30

6/29/13 Basilica San Paolo Fuori le Mura (St. Paul Outside the Walls) (Note: This is the Festival of 
Sts. Peter and Paul, so it is a Roman holiday, but we will have class in a park near St. 
Paul Outside the Walls), visit the church, have a picnic dinner, watch fireworks & walk 
home along the Tiber.

7/2/13 Site visits: 9-10 am Milvian Bridge; 12-3 pm Arch of Constantine

7/3/13 Possible papal audience Vatican 8-12 noon; 
(3 hrs) Classroom – Theo 352 2-3:30 pm; Art 361 3:30-5pm

7/4/13 Last dinner in Rome – Hard Rock Café, covered by program

7/5 & 7/6/13 Bus to Termini Station, train to Milan – Hotel Ariosto Milano, via Ariosto 22
Site visits: Sant’Ambrogio (Church of St. Ambrose); Il Duomo, possibly Pavia.

7/6 -7/8/13 Ravenna – Hotel Diana, Via Girolamo Rossi 47, Ravenna. Site visits: San Vitale, 
Sant’Apollinare Nuovo, tomb of Galla Placidia, Arian Baptistery, Neonian (Orthodox) 
Baptistery, if time Museo Arcivescovile and Sant’Apollinare Classe.

7/8 - 7/10/13 Florence –Hotel Palazzo Ognissanti Via Maso Finiguerra 12r, Firenze.
Site visits: San Miniato, Pontevecchio, Il Duomo (Santa Maria dei Fiori), Santa Maria 
Novella, Ognissanti, and Santa Maria dei Croce

*Paris 7/10-7/16

Additional schedule information:
6/14/13 6:00 pm Welcome dinner6/15-6/16/13 Free days
6/16/13 Sunday evening – group dinner – Prof. Winston’s apt.
6/22-6/24/13 3 Free days
6/30 & 7/1/13 2 Free days
7/4/13 Pack & laundry day, check out of dorms
7/4/13 Final dinner at Hard Rock Café (American Independence Day Italian style)
St. John’s University - Classroom reservation dates & times (15 hours):
6/17 Art 361 3-4 pm; Theo 352 4:15-5:15 - 2 hrs
6/18 Art 361 3-4 pm; Theo 352 4:15-5:15 - 2 hrs
6/19 Art 361 1-3 pm; Theo 352 3:15-5:15 - 4 hrs
6/26 Art 361 9-10 am; Theo 352 10:15-11:15 – 2 hrs
6/28 Art 361 9-10 am; Theo 352 10:15-11:15 – 2 hrs
7/3 Theo 352 2-3:30 pm; Art 361 3:30-5pm – 3 hrs
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