Akademisches Gymnasium (Vienna)
| Akademisches Gymnasium | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
Beethovenplatz 1 , 1010 Austria | |
| Coordinates | 48°12′05″N 16°22′34″E / 48.20139°N 16.37611°E |
| Information | |
| Type | State gymnasium school |
| Founded | March 1553 |
| Founder | Jesuits |
| School district | Innere Stadt |
| Head of school | Alexander Kandl |
| Age range | 10 – 18 |
| Number of pupils | 600 |
| Classes | 24 |
| Website | www |
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The Akademisches Gymnasium is a state gymnasium school located in Vienna, Austria. Founded by the Jesuits in March 1553, it is the oldest secondary school in Vienna and is now nondenominational and non-feepaying. The school offers a humanistic education and is known to be rather liberal compared to other traditional secondary schools in the city. Currently, there are approximately 600 pupils in 24 classes.