Arrival: Students are expected to arrive in Madrid on Friday 15 th of November 2013 along the day. Information about how to reach the city is included. Accommodation has been booked in: (for students taking part in UPM33, UPM89, UPM90, UPM91, UPM92, UPM93) 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 / per person 136. (17. per night, breakfast is included) at arrival time. Check in: Friday, 15 th of November Check out: Saturday 23 th of November (for students taking part in UPM41, UPM59, UPM80, UPM94) No Name Calle Atocha, 45, Madrid Phone: +34 91 3692919 Metro Station: Anton Martín. Line 1(light blue one) Exit: Calle Atocha Students are expected to pay for the 8 night s accommodation / per person 136. (17. per night, breakfast is included) at arrival time. Check in: Friday, 15 th of November Check out: Saturday 23 th of November 1
HOW TO GO TO : La Posada de Huertas and No Name. 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 by foot. 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 No Name Metro Station, Antón Martín 2
November, Friday 15 th Welcome Party: The party will be in Tatoom/Bolshoi (Avenida de Brasil, 3. Metro: Santiago Bernabeu). Meeting Point: at 22:30, at the Metro Station Santiago Bernabeu, exit: Azca. (Or at 22:30 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: Organicer2: +34 654 221 071 Organicer3: +34 622 576 474 In case you miss the meeting point, here you have the instructions to reach the place. 3
HOW TO GO TO: from the accommodation to the party Posada & No Name. Take the metro in Antón Martin 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. 4
November, Saturday 16 th Registration and Welcoming Reception: at 11:30 a.m Registration for the ATHENS March 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 March 2013 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 Rally: Organicer2: +34 654 221 071 Organicer3: +34 622 576 474 5
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 & No Name Take the metro in Antón Martín, 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. RECTORADO LINE 6 (GREY) STATION: METROPOLITANO (exit: Gregorio del Amo) 6
November, Sunday 17 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 to you spend some time visiting Retiro Park. The entrance to Museo del Prado is free after 17:00. 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 & No Name: Take the metro in the station Antón Martín, 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 No Name 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 No Name Museo Reina Sofía Metro Station Atocha 7
Contact phone numbers: Organicer2: +34 654 221 071 Organicer3: +34 622 576 474 November, Monday 18 th to Friday 22 rd, Lessons Starting of the courses: HOW TO GO TO : UPM33 SITE: Facultad de Informática Campus de Montegancedo s/n 28660 Boadilla del Monte Madrid Coordinator: Raúl García Castro (Phone: +34 913363670; e-mail: rgarcia@fi.upm.es Bus 591 Aluche- Facultad de Informática * 573 Boadilla- Moncloa * 574 Boadilla Aluche From the accommodation to Facultad de Informática: Take the metro in Antón Martín station, line number 1 (light blue one) to Callao. Change in Callao to line number 5 (green one) to Aluche. From Aluche you take the bus number 591 Aluche - Facultad de Informática. Bus Timetable Line 591 Aluche Facultad de Informática. Company IRUBUS,S.A. 8
UPM41 SITE: ETSI NAVALES Avda- Arco de la Victoria s/n 28040 Madrid Coordinator: Leo González Gutiérrez Phone: +34 913367156; e-mail: leo.gonzalez@upm.es From the accommodation to the ETSI Navales Take the Metro in the station Antón Martín, 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. You can go to Moncloa station with the line 6 (the grey one), or with line 3 (the yellow one). If you want this second option you have to take the metro in metro station Antón Martín, line number 1 (light blue one) to Sol. Change in Sol to line number 3 (yellow one) to Moncloa. 9
ETSI Navales Metro Station: Ciudad Universitaria Metro Station: Moncloa 10
Metro Station: Ciudad Universitaria ETSI Navales Metro Station: Moncloa 11
UPM59 SITE: ETSI MONTES Ciudad Universitaria s/n 28040 Madrid Coordinator: Salvador Rodríguez Nuero (Phone: +34 913365550; e-mail: salvador.rodriguezn@upm.es From the accommodation to ETSI Montes: If you want to make only one change, you can go from Atón Martín, 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. ETSI Montes is in front of the Rectorado (welcome reception place), you must just cross the Rectorado s parking. 12
UPM80 SITE: ETSI CAMINOS, CANALES Y PUERTOS Ciudad Universitaria s/n 28040 Madrid Coordinator: Samuel Carpintero Phone: +34 913366649; e-mail: samuel.carpintero@upm.es HOW TO GO TO: UPM 80 From the accommodation the ETSI Caminos Take the Metro in the station Antón Martín, 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. You can go to Moncloa station with the line 6 (the grey one), or with line 3 (the yellow one). If you want this second option you have to take the metro in metro station Antón Martín, line number 1 (light blue one) to Sol. Change in Sol to line number 3 (yellow one) to Moncloa. ETSI Caminos Metro Station: Ciudad Universitaria 13
ETSI Caminos, Canales y Puertos Metro Station: Ciudad Universitaria 14
UPM89 SITE: EU INFORMÁTICA Ctra. De Valencia, Km, 7 Madrid Coordinator: Javier García Phone: +34 913365053; e-mail: jgarcia@eui.upm.es UPM90 SITE: EU INFORMÁTICA Ctra. De Valencia, Km, 7 Madrid Coordinator: Agustín Yagüe Phone: +34 913365086; e-mail: agustin.yague@eui.upm.es HOW TO GO TO: UPM89 and UPM90 From the accommodation to the E.U. Informática Take the metro in Antón Martín station, line1 (light blue one) to Sierra de Guadalupe. You don t have changes. Metro Station: Sierra de Guadalupe 15
UPM91 SITE: ETSI AGRÓNOMOS Ctra. De Valencia, Km, 7 Madrid Coordinator: Justo García Navarro Phone: +34 913365865; e-mail: justo.gnavarro@upm.es From the accommodation the ETSI Agrónomos Take the Metro in the station Antón Martín, 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 16
UPM92 SITE: E.U.I.T. Telecomunicación. Carretera. De Valencia, Km7, 28030, Madrid Coordinator: Inmaculada Alvarez de Mon, Phone: +34 91 336 4805; e-mail: ialvarez@upm.es UPM94 SITE: E.U.I.T. Telecomunicación. Carretera. De Valencia, Km7, 28030, Madrid Coordinator: Juan José Gómez-Alfageme, Phone: +34 91 336 7775; e-mail: juanjose.gomez.alfageme@upm.es HOW TO GO TO: UPM92 and UPM94 From the accommodation to the E.U..I.T. Telecomunicación Take the metro in Antón Martín station, line1 (light blue one) to Sierra de Guadalupe. You don t have changes. EUIT Telecomunciación Metro Station: Sierra de Guadalupe 17
UPM93 SITE: EUIT Obras Públicas, C/ Alfonso XII, 3 y 5, 28014 Madrid Coordinator: José Mª del Campo, Phone: +34 91 336 4210; e-mail: josemaria.delcampo@upm.es EUIT Obras Públicas (green A) is quite close from the hostels (red and orange), you can go walking following that map. There will be an BEST person waiting for you. If you want to take the underground you have to stop at Atocha Renfe station and from there follow the next map: 18
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November, Tuesday 19 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 21:00h. 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 No Name. Remarks: Dinner is NOT included. Contact phone numbers: Organicer2: +34 654 221 071 Organicer3: +34 622 576 474 20
November, Friday 22 th You had better come smartly dressed, this party place is a cool one, please don t forget some fancy clothes. Don t need a suit, but a shirt and shoes may be welcome. You must show us your ID-card with picture or your passport in order to get your free drink Farewell party: The party will be in El Doblón (c/ Juan de Bravo 35, Metro station: Diego de Leon or Nuñez de Balboa). Meeting Point: at 23:00, at the Metro Station Nuñez de Balboa, exit Juan Bravo- Conde Peñalver. You should look for the BEST- UPM students in order to get your drink; they will wear t-shirts with BEST- UPM in 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. For a free drink you have to be 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: Organicer2: +34 654 221 071 Organicer3: +34 622 576 474 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 & No Name. Take the metro in Diego de León station, line 6 (light grey one) to Cuatro Caminos station and take exit Reina Victoria.. Remarks: Dinner is NOT included. 21
DOBLÓN Calle Juan Bravo 35 LINE 5 and 9 (GREEN and PURPLE) STATION:NUÑEZ DE BALBOA LINE 4, 5 AND 6 (BROWN, GREEN AND GREY) STATION: DIEGO DE LEÓN 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 Friday s and Saturday s nights. November, Saturday 23 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. 22