Italy in total is a very mountainous country. The only real flat region is located in the level of the River Po in the region Emilia-Romagna. Italy offers a variety of beautiful Mediterranean beaches.

Moreover, Italy includes the three major islands of Sicily, Sardinia and Elba, as well as about 70 other small islands.

Another feature provides the capital Rome: in its middle exists the city of Vatican, with its head of state, the Pope. Moreover, the Republic of San Marino is surrounded by Italy.

As previously mentioned, the Italian peninsula has been the center of the Roman Empire. Because of this you can find a great heritage of archaeological treasures, cultural goods and literary masterpieces from antiquity i Italy. Also "the European political thought has its roots in the boots". The European Philosophy and arts were formed by famous personalities such as Machiavelli, Dante, Leonardo da Vinci and Galileo.

Further Italy-born, world-famous artists are the following: Giotto (not the sweet delicacy), Botticelli, Michelangelo, Tintoretto and Caravaggio. Moreover, opera composers like Verdi and Puccini, and the filmmaker Federico Fellini are Italians.

Also lovers of fine cuisine will find their joy at the residence Italy, as the Italian cuisine is one of the best and most famous in the world. From more spicy specialties in the region around Naples and Calabria over the, with pesto refined ,dishes from Liguria to the cheese and risotto dishes of the Italian Alps.

Not to be forgotten are indeed the widespread pasta specialties, especially spaghetti or the delishes Gnocchi.

Our partner schools in Italy are very carefully selected and evenly distributed all over the country so that every student can select his appropriate language school in his or her favourite region.

Due to the excellent transport links, all our partner schools are accessible by car, train or airplane.

Especially pleasing is the fact that our partner school in Rome is the best language school in Italy. Here, among other things, are teachers, who will later teach students in Italian schools, trained and tested. Therefore, the pool of well-trained language teachers is virtually inexhaustible.