Gymnasium (school)
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Gymnasium is a term in various European languages for a secondary school that prepares students for higher education at a university. It is comparable to the US English term preparatory high school or
Gymnasium Paulinum in Münster, Germany, considered the oldest school in Germany, founded in AD 797
Stiftsgymnasium Melk, the oldest continuously operating school in Austria
Evangelical Seminaries of Maulbronn and Blaubeuren – picture showing church and courtyard
Chemistry lesson, Bonn, West Germany, 1988
Gymnasium (Germany)
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Gymnasium, in the German education system, is the most advanced and highest of the three types of German secondary schools, the others being Hauptschule and Realschule. Gymnasium strongly emphasizes a
Gymnasium (school)
…depending on the state—now being changed to eight years nationwide, starting at 5th (at age 11), Abitur in 12th or 13th grade; for more information, see Gymnasium (Germany). Greece: three years, starting at age 12 after six years of primary school. Compulsory for all children, it is followed by the non-mandatory General…
The Kolleg St. Blasien in a former Benedictine monastery
The Aloisiuskolleg
Gymnasiasts sailing a rowboat on the Unterelbe in 1959
Berlinisches Gymnasium zum Grauen Kloster (1910)