Contact Page - Italian Language School in Florence, Italy

Accademia del Giglio, Florence:
Accademia del Giglio is a private school in Florence which is specifically aimed at helping international students to gain proficiency in Italian language, Art and Art History and understand themany aspects of Italian culture. Our courses in Italian and Art techniques (drawing and painting) are open all year round. At Accademia del Giglio every effort is made to satisfy the student's needs and provide enjoyable lessons in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.

The school has its premises in a 19th century building in the center of Florence just in front of the Bargello National Museum. The area is close to the Cathedral and the Palazzo Vecchio, the town hall. The student is literally immersed in the artistic, historical and cultural heart of Florence, the so-called "cradle of the Renaissance", within walking distance of the most prestigious monuments of the Romanesque, Gothic and the 15th century art.

Italian language courses
Accademia del Giglio organize intensive Italian language courses in small classes (max. 7 students) all year round for all levels, from beginner to advanced, according to the European Language portfolio. Beside these courses it is possible to attend more intensive programmes such as one-to-one tuition or home tuition (study at the teacher's home) or crash courses during weekends or weekdays. The school always places considerable emphasis on the quality of its teaching.