Abrera Students Discover Ancient Egypt and Futuristic Architecture

An educational program takes students from Josefina Ibáñez school to the Egyptian Museum of Barcelona and explores the work of architect Zaha Hadid.

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Generic image of children visiting an Egyptian museum

Students from Josefina Ibáñez school in Abrera have immersed themselves in ancient Egyptian culture at the Egyptian Museum of Barcelona, complementing it with an exploration of innovative architecture.

The program began with a reflection on the World Day Against School Bullying, emphasizing the importance of coexistence and respect in the educational environment. This introduction served to establish a framework of values before delving into cultural activities.
Subsequently, students from Josefina Ibáñez school in Abrera symbolically traveled to ancient Egypt. Their visit to the Egyptian Museum of Barcelona allowed them to discover firsthand the history of gods, pharaohs, mummies, and rituals that characterized this millennia-old civilization, offering an educational and fascinating experience.
The activity also included an introduction to the figure of Zaha Hadid, an architect renowned for her futuristic vision and innovative proposals in building design. This part of the program aimed to inspire young people with examples of creativity and avant-garde.
The program concluded with word games at Voramar school, a magic show with Mag Stigman at IPSI, and recommendations for children's and young adult books from Nausicaä Còmics bookstore, offering a variety of engaging and educational activities.