Istituto Italiano di Cultura

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Istituto Italiano di Cultura

Founder	Italian government
Type	Cultural institution
Area served	Worldwide (85 Italian Cultural Institutes)
Product	Italian cultural and language education

The Istituto Italiano di Cultura, the Italian Cultural Institute in English, is a worldwide non-profit organization created by the Italian government. It promotes Italian culture and is involved in the teaching of the Italian language. The creation of the institute was in response to the desire for a deeper understanding of Italian culture throughout many continents. By organising cultural activities it supports the work carried out by the Italian Embassies and Consulates. There are 85 Italian Cultural Institutes throughout major cities around the world.