Italian Cultural Institutes in the World

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Geographical Distribution of Italian Cultural Institutes

What are Italian Cultural Institutes for?

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ALBANIA + 1:00

• TIRANË
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura
  Year of foundation: 1982
  Rruga Budi 74 - Tiranë
  Tel. +355 4 379579 / 379580 / 379581 Fax +355 4 379581
  E-mail: iictirana@esteri.it
  Homepage: http://www.iictirana.esteri.it/
  In charge: Dott. Fulvia Veneziani
  Staff. Dott. Maddalena Pessina
  

ALGERIA + 1:00

• ALGIERS
  Year of foundation: 1963
  4 Bis, rue Yahia Mazouni
  16030 El Biar / Alger
  Tel. (+213 21) 923873 - 925191
  Fax (+213-21) 925191
  E-mail: iicalgeri@esteri.it
  Homepage: http://www.iicalgeri.esteri.it/
  In charge: Dott. Maria Concetta Battaglia 
  Staff: Dott. Uberto Malizia 
  
  

ARGENTINA - 3:00

• BUENOS AIRES
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura
  Year of foundation: 1950
  M.T. De Alvear 1119, 3° piso, 1058 Buenos Aires
  Tel. (+54-11) 4816.6028/4816.1529 Fax (+54-11) 4816.6083
  E-mail: iicbuenosaires@esteri.it
  Homepage: http://www.iicbuenosaires.esteri.it/
  In charge: Dott. Marco Marica  
  
  
• CÓRDOBA
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura (Branch of Buenos Aires)
  Year of foundation: 1952
  calle Ayacucho 131 - 5000 Córdoba
  Tel. (+54-0351) 4213999 - 4262888 - 4236553  Fax (+54-351) 424.3095
  E-mail: iiccordoba@esteri.it
  Homepage: http://www.iiccordoba.esteri.it/
  In charge: Dott. Donatella Cannova 
  

AUSTRALIA + 10:00

• MELBOURNE
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura
  Year of foundation: 1960
  "Elm Tree House", 233 Domain Road - South Yarra - Melbourne 3141 
  Tel. (+61-3) 9866 5931/9866 4729 Fax (+61-3) 9867 3696
  E-mail: iicmelbourne@esteri.it
  Homepage: http://www.iicmelbourne.esteri.it/
  In charge: Dott. Stefano Fossati
  
  
• SYDNEY
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura
  Year of foundation: 1977
  Lvl. 4, 125 York Street, Sydney NSW 2000
  Tel. (+61-2) 9261 1780 Fax (+61-2) 9262 9333
  E-mail:  iicsydney@esteri.it
  Homepage: http://www.iicsydney.esteri.it/
  In charge: Dott. Alessandra Bertini Malgarini
  Staff: Dott. Angelo Gioè
  

AUSTRIA + 1:00

• INNSBRUCK
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura (Branch of Vienna)
  Year of foundation: 1955
  Palais Trapp
  Maria-Theresien-Strasse 38 - 6020 Innsbruck
  Tel. +43 (0)512 583373-2  Fax +43 (0)512 583373-5
  E-mail: iicinnsbruck@esteri.it
  Homepage: http://www.iicinnsbruck.esteri.it/
  In charge: to be appointed
  
  
• VIENNA
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura
  Year of foundation: 1950
  Ungargasse 43 - 1030 Vienna
  Tel. +43-1-7133454 Fax +43-1-7133454 10
  E-mail: iicvienna@esteri.it
  Homepage: http://www.iicvienna.esteri.it/
  In charge: Dott. Fabrizio Iurlano
  

BELGIUM + 1:00

• BRUXELLES
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura
  Year of foundation: 1950
  Rue de Livourne, 38 - 1050 Bruxelles
  Tel. (+32-2) 533 27 20 Fax (+32-2) 534 62 92
  E-mail: iicbruxelles@esteri.it
  Homepage: http://www.iicbruxelles.esteri.it/
  In charge: Dott. Maurizio Dessalvi
  Staff: Dott. Mario Paolini 

BRAZIL - 3:00

• RIO DE JANEIRO
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura (Branch of São Paulo)
  Year of foundation: 1950
  Av. Presidente Antonio Carlos, 40 - 4° andar - 20020 Rio de Janeiro
  Tel. (+55-21) 3534-4300  /  3534-4333 Fax (+55-21) 3534-4303
  E-mail: iicrio@esteri.it
  Homepage: http://www.iicrio.esteri.it/
  In charge: Dott. Rubens Piovano 
  
  
• SÃO PAULO
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura
  Year of foundation: 1950
  Avenida Higienópolis, 436 - 01238-000 São Paulo - SP
  Tel. (+55-11) 3660.8888 -  3660.8886 - 3660.8884 Fax (+55-11) 3660.8889
  E-mail: iicsanpaolo@esteri.it
  Homepage: http://www.iicsanpaolo.esteri.it/
  In charge: Dott. Attilio De Gasperis
  Staff: Dott. Claudio D'Agostini, Dott. Livia Raponi

BULGARIA + 2:00

• SOFIA
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura
  Year of foundation: 1950
  ul. Aleksandar Zhendov 1, ap.10  - BG 1113 Sofia
  Tel.  (+359-2) 81.70.480 or 81.70.484 Fax  (+359-2) 81.70.490
  E-mail: iicsofia@esteri.it
  Homepage: http://www.iicsofia.esteri.it/
  In charge: Dott. Anna Amendolagine
  

CANADA

• MONTREAL - 5:00
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura
  Year of foundation: 1950
  1200 Dr Penfield Ave., Montréal, Què H3A 1A9
  Tel. (+1-514) 849-3473/849-4012 Fax (+1-514) 849-2569
  E-mail: iicmontreal@esteri.it
  Homepage: http://www.iicmontreal.esteri.it/
  In charge: Dott. Maria Teresa Pedini  
  

• TORONTO - 5:00
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura
  Year of foundation: 1976
  496 Huron Street, Toronto, Ontario M5R 2R3
  Tel.(+1-416) 921-3802 /921-2393 Fax (+1-416) 962-2503
  E-mail: iictoronto@esteri.it
  Homepage: http://www.iictoronto.esteri.it/
  In charge: Dott. Adriana Frisenna
  

• VANCOUVER - 8:00
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura (Branch of Toronto)
  Year of foundation: 1977
  510 West Hastings Street, Suite 500, Vancouver, BC V6B 1L8 
  Tel. (+1-604) 688-0809/688-5188 Fax (+1-604) 688-2147
  E-mail: iicvancouver@esteri.it
  Homepage: http://www.iicvancouver.esteri.it/
  In charge: Dott. Alberta Lai 
  

CHILE - 4:00

• SANTIAGO
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura
  Year of foundation: 1950
  Triana 843 - Providencia - Santiago de Chile
  Tel. (+56-2) 236 09 57 Fax (+56-2) 236 09 07
  E-mail: iicsantiago@esteri.it
  Homepage: http://www.iicsantiago.esteri.it/
  In charge: Dott. Paolo Fazzino
  

CHINA +8:00

• BEIJING 
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura
  Year of foundation: 1986
  2, Sanlitun Dong Er Jie - 100600 Beijing
  Tel. (+86-10) 6532.2187 Fax (+86-10) 6532.5070
  E-mail: iicpechino@esteri.it
  Homepage: http://www.iicpechino.esteri.it/
  In charge: Dott. Barbara Alighiero Animali
  Staff: Dott. Claudio Poeta, Dott. Norberto Maria Steinmayr 
  
  
• HONG KONG
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura (Branch of Beijing)
  Year of foundation: 1999
  c/o Hong Kong - Consolato Generale
  Suite 3201 32/F Central Plaza
  18, Harbour Road
  Wanchai
  Tel: 852-2522 0033 / 2522 0034/ 2522 0035
  Fax: 852-2845 9678
  In charge: Dott. Matteo Fazzi
  
  
• SHANGHAI
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura (Branch of Beijing)
  Year of foundation: 1999
  19th floor, "The Center", 989 Changle Lu - 200031 Shanghai
  Tel. 008621 54075760
  Fax 008621 54075750
  E-mail: iicshanghai@esteri.it
  Home page: http://www.iicshanghai.esteri.it/
  In charge: Dott. Carlo Molina
  

COLOMBIA - 5:00

• BOGOTÁ
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura
  Year of foundation: 1951
  Calle 35 n. 15- 2 - Bogotá D.C. 51122
  Tel. (+57-1) 245.3824/232.5195/232.1954 Fax (+57-1) 338.0331
  E-mail: segreteria.iicbogota@esteri.it
  Homepage: http://www.iicbogota.esteri.it/
  In charge: Dott. Angelo Mazzone
  

CROATIA + 1:00

• ZAGREB
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura
  Year of foundation: 1942
  Preobrazenska 4 - 10000 Zagreb
  Tel. (+385-1) 4830.208/209 Fax (+385-1) 4830.207
  E-mail: iiczagabria@esteri.it
  Homepage: http://www.iiczagabria.esteri.it/
  In charge: Dott. Virginia Piombo
  

CZECH REPUBLIC + 1:00

• PRAGUE
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura
  Year of foundation: 1947
  Šporkova 14 - 118 00 Prague 1 - Malá Strana
  Tel. (+420) 257 090 681
  Fax (+420) 257 531 284
  E-mail: iicpraga@esteri.it
  Homepage: http://www.iicpraga.esteri.it/
  In charge: Dott. Paolo Sabbatini
  

DENMARK + 1:00

• COPENHAGEN
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura
  Year of foundation: 1954
  Gjørlingsvej 11, 2900 Hellerup - Copenhagen
  Tel. (+45) 3962.0696/3962.0569/3962.0667 - Fax (+45) 3962.8873
  E-mail: iiccopenaghen@esteri.it
  Homepage: http://www.iiccopenaghen.esteri.it/
  In charge: Dott. Clara Bencivenga
  Staff: Dott. Emilio Canu
  

EGYPT + 2:00

• CAIRO
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura
  Year of foundation: 1950
  3, Sharia El Sheik El Marsafi Zamalek - Cairo
  Tel. (+20-2) 735.8791/735.5423 Fax (+20-2) 736.5723
  E-mail: iiccairo@esteri.it
  Homepage: http://www.iiccairo.esteri.it/
  In charge: Dirigente Arnaldo Dante Marianacci
  Staff: Dott. Redenta Maffettone 
  

ETHIOPIA + 3:00

• ADDIS ABABA
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura
  Year of foundation: 1960
  Belay Zelleke Street - Addis Ababa
  Tel. (+251-11) 155 3427 - 111 3655 - 157 3080   Fax (+251-11) 155 2286
  E-mail: iic.addisabeba@esteri.it
  Homepage: http://www.iicaddisabeba.esteri.it/
  In charge: Dott. Alessandro Ruggera 
  

FINLAND + 2:00

• HELSINKI
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura
  Year of foundation: 1950
  Vuorimiehenkatu 11 B - 00140 Helsinki
  Tel. (+358-9) 6811.330 Fax (+358-9) 6811.3333
  E-mail: iichelsinki@esteri.it
  Homepage: http://www.iichelsinki.esteri.it/
  In charge: to be appointed.
  

FRANCE + 1:00

• GRENOBLE
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura (Branch of Lyons)
  Year of foundation: 1961
  47, Av. Alsace - Lorraine, 38000 Grenoble
  Tel. (+33-476) 460.938 Fax (+33-476) 853.291
  E-mail: iicgrenoble@esteri.it
  Homepage: http://www.iicgrenoble.esteri.it/
  In charge: to be appointed. 
  
  
• LYONS
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura
  Year of foundation: 1986
  45 rue de la Bourse - 69002 Lyons
  Tel. (+33-478) 421.384 Fax (+33-478) 371.751
  E-mail: iiclione@esteri.it
  Homepage: http://www.iiclione.esteri.it/
  In charge: Dott. Loredana Lorenzo
  
  
• MARSEILLE
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura
  Year of foundation: 1950
  6, Rue Fernand Pauriol - 13005 Marseille
  Tel. (+33-491) 485.194 Fax (+33-491) 926.790
  E-mail: iicmarsiglia@esteri.it
  Homepage: http://www.iicmarsiglia.esteri.it/
  In charge: Dott. Valeria Rumori
  
  
• PARIS
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura
  Year of foundation: 1949
  73 rue de Grenelle - 75007 Paris
  Tel. (+33-1) 4439.4939 Fax (+33-1) 4222.3788
  E-mail: iicparigi@esteri.it
  Homepage: http://www.iicparigi.esteri.it/
  In charge: Dott. Carmela Paternoster
  Staff: Dott. Laura Napolitano

• STRASBOURG
  Istituto Italiano di Cultura (Branch of Paris)
  Year of foundation: 1964
  7, Rue Schweighaeuser - 67000 Strasbourg
  Tel. (+33-388) 455.400 Fax (+33-388) 411.439
  E-mail: iicstrasburgo@esteri.it
  Homepage: http://www.iicstrasburgo.esteri.it/
  In charge: Dott. Luisa Violo
  

Last updated: January 31, 2012