Società Dante Alighieri

1889

Founded in 1889 by a group of intellectuals led by Giosue Carducci and established as a Charitable Trust with Royal Decree No. 347 of 18 July 1893, it also aims to "protect and spread the Italian language and culture across the world, reviving the spiritual ties of compatriots abroad with the mother country and nurturing love and admiration for the Italian civilisation among foreigners".