Schottengymnasium
Schottengymnasium is an independent Catholic gymnasium with public status in the First District of Vienna. The school was founded in 1807 by imperial decree, and is considered one of the most prestigious schools in Austria.Photo: Invisigoth67, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: School
- Description: building in Vienna, Austria
- Address: Freyung 6, Wien, 1010
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Schottenkirche and Freyung.
Schottenkirche
Church
Photo: Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Schottenkirche is a parish church in Vienna attached to the Schottenstift, founded by Irish Benedictine monks in the 12th century. In 1418, the Duke Albert V of Austria transferred it to the German-speaking Benedictine monks from the Melk Abbey during the Melker Reform initiated after the Council of Constance.
Freyung
Square
Esperanto Museum and Collection of Planned Languages
Museum
Photo: Makarie, Public domain.
The Esperanto Museum of the Austrian National Library is one of the oldest language museums in the world and one of the major institutions of its kind. Esperanto Museum and Collection of Planned Languages is situated 320 metres south of Schottengymnasium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bermudadreieck and Alservorstadt.
Alservorstadt
Suburb
Photo: Michel Mougey, CC BY 3.0.
Alservorstadt was an independent municipality until 1850 and is since then divided between Josefstadt and Alsergrund, the 8th and 9th districts of Vienna, respectively.
Josefstadt
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Josefstadt is the 8th district of Vienna. It is bounded on the north side by Alser Straße, by the "2er Linie" on the east, Lerchenfelder Straße on the south, and the Gürtel on the west.
Schottengymnasium
- Categories: monastery, gymnasium, and education
- Location: Innere Stadt, Vienna, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.21215° or 48° 12′ 44″ northLongitude
16.36435° or 16° 21′ 52″ eastOpen location code
8FWR6967+VPOpenStreetMap ID
node 497147655OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q2249183
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Swedish—“Schottengymnasium” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Шатландская гімназія”
- Czech: “Schottengymnasium”
- Czech: “Skotské gymnázium ve Vídni”
- Czech: “Skotské gymnázium”
- Danish: “Schottengymnasium”
- Esperanto: “Schottengymnasium”
- Esperanto: “Skota Gimnazio”
- French: “Schottengymnasium”
- German: “Öffentliches Schottengymnasium der Benediktiner in Wien”
- German: “Schottengymnasium”
- Hebrew: “גימנסיית שוטן”
- Irish: “Schottengymnasium”
- Japanese: “ショッテン・ギムナジウム”
- Japanese: “ショッテン中等教育学校”
- Luxembourgish: “Schottengymnasium”
- Russian: “Шотландская гимназия”
- Spanish: “Schottengymnasium”
- Swedish: “Schottengymnasium”
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