The Grad Tour is a well-known and key element of aristocratic education. However, its origins are still unclear. Albrecht Burkardt examines two different sources: The treatises concerning aristocratic education and those about the “reason of state”.
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Max Weber Stiftung (21. November 2014). Albrecht Burkardt: “At the Origins of the Grand Tour. Travel in the Treatises of Education of the Nobility from the 16th to the Early 17th Century” Ideal of Education among the European Nobilities (17th - Early 19th Century). Abgerufen am 17. Juli 2025 von https://doi.org/10.58079/o32l