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Florence: the 72° International handicrafts Trade Fair

By Scuola Leonardo ⋅ April 22, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

…..SOMETHING ABOUT THE HISTORY….
One of the most important monuments from Medici era in Florence is the Fortezza da Basso. It was build in the first half of the 1500s, between 1534and 1537, and it’s dislocated nearby the Central Railway Station of Santa Maria Novella.
It was designes by Antonio da Sangallo the Younger, on commission from […]

Exploring Tuscany…

By Scuola Leonardo da Vinci Siena ⋅ April 10, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

It’s spring: the perfect time to explore one of the most beautiful Italian region.
While you are in Siena, it is a great idea to make the most of being in Tuscany and perhaps take a few day trips to nearby towns. There are many beautiful places in the region and in neighbouring regions that are […]

Easter in Italy!

By Scuola Leonardo ⋅ March 21, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Discover how Italian language school Leonardo da Vinci’s students use to spend this Festivity.
During Easter time in our Italian classrooms students discover the Italian Easter traditions such as: recipes for the Easter Sunday, traditional cerimonies and events.
In Florence they will know everything about the famous “Scoppio del carro“, (The burst of the Cart), celebrated on […]

Another Italian way?

By Scuola Leonardo ⋅ March 13, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

A recent article appeared in an Italian national newspaper (La Repubblica) revealed that many European students who chose Italy as a destination for their interchange program “Erasmus” are not happy about their experience abroad.
From a survey made by the free press “Studenti Magazine” and the association “Erasmus Student network Italia”, came out that the Erasmus […]

Jewellery courses in Florence

By Scuola Leonardo da Vinci Florence ⋅ February 18, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Italian Laguage School in Florence Leonardo da Vinci offers a new course concerning the Italian language learning for foreing students in visit to our country. Starting from January 2008 the school organises some special courses in “Jewellery, Stone Setting, Chasing, Jewellery design and Gemology” combined with our language courses, lasting 3 months to one […]