Learn Italian in Pavia

Pavia is a city in Lombardy with a rich heritage of history, art and culture. It is also home to one of Italy’s oldest and most prestigious universities, which welcomes many Italian and international students every year. Located just 35 kilometres from Milan, Pavia offers a peaceful and welcoming atmosphere, an excellent quality of life and the advantage of being close to a major city.

A city waiting to be discovered

The historic centre, the narrow streets leading down to the River Ticino, the churches, medieval towers and ancient palaces make Pavia a fascinating city and a pleasant place to live. The city also offers many opportunities for leisure time, including walks, cycle paths, museums, theatre, concerts and cultural events.

Pavia’s food and wine traditions

Food is also part of the Pavia experience. The city and its surrounding area are known for typical local products such as rice, cured meats and wines from the Oltrepò Pavese.