1. Ca. 1650 students and 4 different courses:
Classical studies (Latin and Greek); Socio-
economic courses; Scientific courses;
Foreign languages.
Founded in
1860 as «Liceo
Classico»
Our school
is
dedicated
to Ludovico
Ariosto
1474-1533
2. Ferrara is a small city full of
history and culture.
It lies in the north-east of
Italy in the Emilia Romagna
region.
Among the
most famous
attractions
there is:
the Estense
Castle
(picture
here)
4. The “Piazza Ariostea” – The
Ariosto Square was the largest
Square in the Renaissance.
Nowadays young people meet
there to have fun and the Palio
is still held here.
5. O Capital: Rome
O Official EU language(s): Italian
O EU member country: since 1
January 1958
O Currency: euro. Euro area
member since 1 January 1999
O Schengen: Schengen area
member since 26 October
1997
O Population: 60.244.639
Flag: 'Tricolore' with green, white and
red coloured vertical bands. The flag
colours are said to represent these
virtues: hope (green), faith (white),
and charity (red)
