Grand Tour [ Mobility / Education ]
… Practices > Mobility Practices > Education Mots-clés Academies Cosmopolitanism Court Diplomacy Education Elite Europe Italy Tourism Politeness Travel The Grand Tour was a form of educational travel undertaken by young aristocratic and … of western and central Europe, including France, the Netherlands, the German principalities, Austria, Switzerland and Italy, with occasion excursions further afield to the Levant, Russia, Scandinavia and so on. A wide range of activities … those with more international backgrounds. Turin’s Accademia Reale , for example, attracted aristocratic clients from Italy, Germany, Austria, Poland and Russia. 2 1 . Richard Ansell, Complete Gentlemen: Educational Travel and Family …
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