Arrival: Students are expected to arrive in Madrid on Friday 13 th of November 2015 along the day. Information about how to reach the city is included. Accommodation has been booked in: La Posada de Huertas Calle Huertas 21, Madrid Phone: +34 91 429 55 26 Metro Station: Anton Martín. Line 1(light blue one) Exit: Antón Martín Students are expected to pay for the 8 night s accommodation at arrival time. (18,50 per night breakfast included) Check in: Friday, 13 th of November Check out: Saturday 21 th of November Cat's Calle cañizares,6, Madrid Phone: +34 913 69 28 07 Metro Station: Anton Martin. Line 1(light blue one) Exit: Antón Martin Students are expected to pay for the 8 night s accommodation at arrival time. (18,50 per night breakfast included) Check in: Friday, 13 th of November Check out: Saturday 21 th of November 1
HOW TO GO TO : La Posada de Huertas. From the airport to the accommodation: Take the metro in the airport, line 8 (pink one) to Nuevos Ministerios. In Nuevos Ministerios change to line number 6 (grey one) to Pacífico station. In Pacífico station change to line number 1 (light blue one) to Antón Martín. This is the way you have to do only 2 changes. By metro is the faster and easier way to reach the hostel from the airport. From train station Atocha to the accommodation: Take the metro in the train station, line 1 (light blue one) to Antón Martín. But from Atocha train station you can go walking. It s very close. From the bus station Méndez Álvaro to the accommodation Take the metro in the bus station, line 6 (grey one) to Pacífico. In Pacífico change to line 1 (light blue one) to Antón Martín. La Posada de Huertas Metro Station, Antón Martín 2
HOW TO GO TO : Cat's From the airport to the accommodation: Take the metro in the airport, line 8 (pink one) to Nuevos Ministerios. In Nuevos Ministerios change to line number 6 (grey one) to Pacífico station. In Pacífico station change to line number 1 (light blue one) to Anton Martin. This is the way you have to do only 2 changes. By metro is the faster and easier way to reach the hostel from the airport. From train station Atocha to the accommodation: Take the metro in the train station, line 1 (light blue one) to Anton Martin. But from Atocha train station you can go walking. It s very close. From the bus station Méndez Álvaro to the accommodation Take the metro in the bus station, line 6 (grey one) to Pacífico. In Pacífico change to line 1 (light blue one) to Anton Martin. Metro Station, Antón Martín Cat's 3
November, Friday 13 th Welcome Party: The party will be in Tatoom/Bolshoi (Avenida de Brasil, 3. Metro: Santiago Bernabeu). Meeting Point: at 22:45, at the Metro Station Santiago Bernabeu, exit: Azca. (Or at 23:00 in TATOOM/BOLSHOI if you want to go by yourself) You should look for the BEST- UPM students in order to get your drink; they will wear t-shirts with BEST- UPM logo on it. You had better come smartly dressed. First free drink ticket, is given by BEST-UPM students, but you must show your ID-Card with picture and arrive to the pub BEFORE 00:30. Remarks: Make sure you bring an ID card (with picture) or your passport with you. In case you don t manage to find them, here you have some contact phone number: Organicer 1: +34 649 622 876 4
Organicer 2: +34 667 593 575 In case you miss the meeting point, here you have the instructions to reach the place. HOW TO GO TO: from the accommodation to the party Posada de Huertas & Cat's: Take the metro in Antón Martin or Tirso de Molina station, line 1 (light blue one) to Tribunal station, then change train to Line 10 (Dark blue) to Santiago Bernabeu. (exit: Azca) Remarks: Dinner is NOT included. Very Important: Transports during the night. The city has efficient network of night transport that work during all the night so you can come back to the hostel by bus when you want. You can go in `búho, buses that end and begin their line at Cibeles and the frequency depends on the day of the week, around 40 minutes from Sunday to Thursday and 20 minutes in Fridays and Saturdays nights. HOW TO GO TO: from the party to the accommodation If you are going to La Posada de Huertas or to Cat's you should take the N22 or N24 in one of the bus stations in Plaza de Lima (where the Santiago Bernabeu Station was). Make sure that the Bus is going to Cibeles. Once you are in Cibeles, you have to take another búho, the N26 to the bus stop Atocha-Leon: 5
November, Saturday 14 th Registration and Welcoming Reception: at 11:30 a.m Registration for the ATHENS November Session at the Rectorado de la Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. Edificio A (av/ramiro de Maeztu 7, Metro Station: Metropolitano, Exit: Gregorio del Amo). You must look for the table with the number of your course and do the registration there. You will pay for the social Activities and Organizers will give you your welcome Pack. Students have to pay for the European Dimension Activities fee: 25 during registration. 11.30 a.m. Official Welcome to the ATHENS November 2015 Session, with the participation of UPM International Office and ATHENS Co-ordinator, co-ordinators and professors of the ATHENS session courses, together with the Students Delegates ("Team Leaders") in charge of the students-tutoring for the extraacademic activities. 12:30 am Visit to Madrid- City Rally It is a game to make a first contact with the city and with other participants of the programme. All the participants, divided into groups, will enjoy a journey around the city of Madrid, playing games in some of the more famous points of the city. Don t forget to bring your camera. We will provide you the lunch during the City Rally. City Rally will finish at 17:30 at Plaza de España. If you are late, you ll miss points Contact phone numbers for the City Rall Organicer 1: +34 649 622 876 Organicer 2: +34 667 593 575 6
HOW TO GO TO Rectorado A UPM Av/Ramiro de Maeztu, 7 28040, Madrid Telf: +34 91 336 61 68 Metro stop: Metropolitano, line 6 (grey one). Exit : Gregorio del Amo From the airport to the meeting place: Take the metro in the airport, line 8 (pink one) to Nuevos Ministerios. In Nuevos Ministerios change to line number 6 (grey one) to Metropolitano station. From the accommodation to the meeting place on Saturday: Posada de Huertas & Cats: Take the metro in Antón Martín or Tirso de Molina, line number 1 (light blue one) to Pacífico. Change in Pacífico to line number 6 (grey one) to Metropolitano. Or go to Cuatro Caminos station and there change to line number 6 (grey one) to Metropolitano. The faster is changing in Pacífico, line 6 is faster than the line 1. In Metropolitano station, take the exit Gregorio del Amo, and follow the map. You have here the map of the Rectorado area. 7
November, Sunday 15 th Visit to the two most important museums in Madrid: Visit to Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, lunch at the Retiro Park and visit to Museo Nacional del Prado. You mustn t take pics inside the museums. We will provide you this day with the lunch (one or two sandwiches with a drink and a piece of fruit). After lunch you have free time. We suggest you to spend some time visiting Retiro Park. The entrance to Museo del Prado after 17:00, it s free for students. Don't forget your student card. Meeting point 11:00 am, at the metro station Atocha and take the exit: Glorieta Emperador Carlos V. HOW TO GO From the accommodation to Museo Reina Sofia if you miss the meeting point Posada & Cat's: Take the metro in the station Antón Martín or Tirso de Molina, line 1 (light blue one) to Atocha station. Atocha, not Atocha Renfe, ok? You can use this option if you are very very tired after the Saturday night. But the easier and faster way is go by foot. Museo Reina Sofía is very, very close from La Posada de Huertas and Las Musas Cat's You are not allowed to go inside the museum with your camera. You can leave it at the entrance of the museum. Posada de Huertas hostel Museo del Prado Museo Reina Sofía Metro Station Atocha 8
November, Monday 16 th to Friday 21 st, Lessons Starting of the courses: UPM112 SITE: ETSI CAMINOS, CANALES Y PUERTOS Ciudad Universitaria s/n 28040 Madrid Coordinator: Pedro Fernández Carrasco +34 620 115 854; e-mail: pedro.fernandez@upm.es HOW TO GO TO: UPM 112 From the accommodation the ETSI Caminos Take the Metro in the station Antón Martín or Tirso de Molina, line number 1 (light blue one) to Cuatro Caminos or to Pacífico. In Cuatro Caminos or Pacífico change to line number 6 (the grey one) to Ciudad Universitaria. ETSI Caminos Metro Station: Ciudad Universitaria 9
ETSI Caminos, Canales y Puertos Metro Station: Ciudad Universitaria 10
UPM108 SITE: EU INFORMÁTICA Ctra. De Valencia, Km, 7 Madrid Coordinator: Concepcion Martin Gascueña Phone: +34 646 326 216; e-mail: cmgascuena@etsisi.upm.es HOW TO GO TO: UPM108 From the accommodation to the E.U. Informática Take the metro in Antón Martín or Tirso de Molina station, line1 (light blue one) to Sierra de Guadalupe. You don t have changes. Metro Station: Sierra de Guadalupe 11
UPM104 SITE: ETSI AGRÓNOMOS Avd complutense 3 Avd Puerta de Hierro Coordinator: Gabriel Gascó Guerrero Phone: +34 91 336 5681/+34 620 683 023; e-mail: gabriel.gasco@upm.es UPM107 SITE: ETSI AGRÓNOMOS Avd complutense 3 Avd Puerta de Hierro Coordinator: Pilar Barreiro Phone: +34 91 336 5862/ +34 91 336 3260; e-mail: pilar.barreiro@upm.es From the accommodation the ETSI Agrónomos Take the Metro in the station Antón Martín or Tirso de Molina, line number 1 (light blue one) to Cuatro Caminos or to Pacífico. In Cuatro Caminos or Pacífico change to line number 6 (the grey one) to Ciudad Universitaria. ETSI Agrónomos Metro Station: Ciudad Universitaria 12
HOW TO GO TO: UPM 95: SITE: Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura Avda. Juan de Herrera, 4 Coordinator: Lourdes Tello del Castillo Phone : +34 91 336 6558 Email: l.tello@upm.es UPM101: SITE: Escuela Técnica Superior de Edificación Avda. Juan de Herrera, 6 Coordniator: Pilar C. Izquierdo Phone: +34 91 336 7638 Email: pilarcristina.izquierdo@upm.es / oficinademovilidad.edificacion@upm.es UPM109 SITE: Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura Avda. Juan de Herrera, 4 coordinator: Atxu Amann, Phone: +34 91 336 6497 Email atxu.amann@upm.es UPM110 SITE: Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura Avda. Juan de Herrera, 4 Coordinator: David Luengo, Phone: +34 91 336 7830 Email david.luengo@upm.es UPM111 SITE: Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura Avda. Juan de Herrera, 4 Coordinator: Alvaro Moreno Marquina, Phone: +34 91 336 6497 Email alvaro.moreno.marquina@upm.es 13
Metro Station: Ciudad Universitaria From the accommodation to the ETS Arquitectura Take the Metro in the station Antón Martín or Tirso de Molina, line number 1 (light blue one) to Cuatro Caminos or to Pacífico. In Cuatro Caminos or Pacífico change to line number 6 (the grey one) to Ciudad Universitaria. Avenida de la Complutense Metro Station: Ciudad Universitaria ETS Arquitectura ETS Edificación 14
November, Wednesday 18 th Night Walk The purpose of the Night Walk is to show you madrilian Night-life while taking a stroll through the most emblematic places in the centre of Madrid. You will be split in groups, and people from BEST-UPM will pick you up at the Metro Station Opera (line2, the red one) at 20:30h. The walk will take (more or less) one hour and a half (maybe 2 hours) The meeting point is quite close from the hostel, you can go walking. In the map you can see the way to follow from the hostel Posada de Huertas which is near the hostel Cat's. Remarks: Dinner is NOT included. Contact phone numbers Organicer 1: +34 649 622 876 Organicer 2: +34 667 593 575 15
November, Friday 20 th Farewell party: We are going to have an awesome party this night, but we still can't confirm the place, so just be aware that around 11pm we'll be waiting for you. The information of the party and how to reach the place will be sent to you by email as soon as possible. You should look for the BEST- UPM students in order to get your drink; they will wear t-shirts with BEST- UPM logo on it. You had better come smartly dressed. First free drink ticket, is given by BEST-UPM students, but you must show your ID-Card with picture and arrive to the pub BEFORE 00:30. Remarks: Make sure you bring an ID card (with picture) or your passport with you. November, Saturday 21 th Departure day DENUNCIA TELEFONICA: If you are robbed or stolen or you lose your ID card, you can report it to the police by phone: 902 102 112. 16