Learn to master Italian in Venice. The city comprises of 118 small islands, with 400 bridges connecting its 160 canals. Regarded as one of the most beautiful cities in the world, it is an ideal location to immerse in Italian language and culture. Study in the heart of Venice, in the Academy of Italian Language. Classes are held in a historic 16th century palace, recently restored with modern classrooms and teaching facilities. The academy is located near Campo Santa Margherita and a few minutes away from many of the cities' historic sites, museums, architectural and artistic attractions.

From this central location, take a stroll down to the Peggy Guggenheim Collection (contemporary art collection including works of Picasso, Mirň, Klee, Kadinsky), Ca' Rezzonico (venetian art museum), Gallery of Accademia (art works of Bellini, Carpaccio and Girgione), Scuola del Carmine and Scuola di S. Rocco. Walk to the zattere, in front of Guidecca island, and marvel at the Palladio's churches of S. Giorgio, Redentore and Zitelle. Enjoy the outdoor cafés and music entertainment on Piazza San Marco, or take a gondola ride down the Grand Canal. Experience the beauty and romance that Venice has to offer.

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