About Marist Italy
Visit Marist in Italy
Marist College’s branch campus is located in the center of the beautiful and historic Tuscan city of Florence. Florence is approximately 180 miles (290 km) from Rome and 188 miles (300 km) from Milan. Florence is a World Heritage Site and played a pivotal role in the Renaissance. Florence provides its visitors with a rich account of art history, design, and architecture. The region’s passion for cuisine is well documented.
Marist’s urban campus is nestled among the many shops, cafes, markets, and historical sites that make up the character and spirit of Florence. For centuries, Florence has attracted visitors with its wide array of museums, archives, and exhibits dedicated to its most famous residents, including Dante, Michelangelo, Machiavelli, and Galileo.
When you plan your visit to the Marist Branch Campus, you may want to build a little extra time into your schedule to explore and to discover all that this Tuscan city has to offer.
The Marist Branch Campus staff offers campus visits which include a group information session followed by a student-guided tour. Please register for an appointment by e-mailing the Marist Italy Office at maristitaly@marist.edu or calling at +39-055-289200. Please note that the Florence campus is on Central European Time (CET).