Kaunas Jesuit Gymnasium
Kaunas Jesuit High School is a private Catholic primary and secondary high school, located in Kaunas, Lithuania. Established in 1649, the school is operated by the Society of Jesus and offers an education from primary to the International Baccalaureate.Photo: Tocekas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: School
- Description: jesuit, catholic school in Kaunas, Lithuania
- Address: Rotušės a. 9, Kaunas
- Roof shape: hipped
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include House of Perkunas and Church of Jesuites.
House of Perkunas
Museum
Photo: Creative, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The House of Perkūnas is one of the most original and Gothic secular buildings, located in the Old Town of Kaunas, Lithuania. Originally built by Hanseatic merchants and served as their office from 1440 until 1532, it was sold in the 16th century to the Jesuits who had established a chapel there in 1643.
Church of Jesuites
Church
Photo: Hajotthu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of St. Francis Xavier is a Roman Catholic church located in the Old Town of Kaunas, Lithuania. The church, dedicated to St. Francis Xavier, was built in the Rotušės square by Jesuits.
Town Hall of Kaunas
Town hall
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Town Hall of Kaunas is the former Town hall of the Kaunas city government. Today, the building houses a branch of Kaunas City Museum and a wedding hall. Town Hall of Kaunas is situated 100 metres north of Kaunas Jesuit Gymnasium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaunas Old Town and Linksmadvaris.
Kaunas Old Town
Suburb
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Kaunas Old Town is the oldest part of Kaunas, next to the confluence of the Nemunas and Neris rivers and Santaka Park. The Old Town had industry in the past, but it is primarily a residential, retail and leisure area in the 21st century.
Vilijampolė
Suburb
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Vilijampolė is a neighborhood in the city of Kaunas, Lithuania, located on the right bank of the Neris River and the Nemunas River, near their confluence.
Kaunas Jesuit Gymnasium
- Categories: high school, building, school building, and education
- Location: Centras Eldership, Kaunas, Kaunas County, Sūduva, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
54.89595° or 54° 53′ 45″ northLongitude
23.88561° or 23° 53′ 8″ eastLevels
4Height
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
9G65VVWP+96OpenStreetMap ID
way 122741805OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolOpenStreetMap feature
building=schoolOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=hippedWikidata ID
Q266474
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Russian—“Kaunas Jesuit Gymnasium” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Каўнаскі езуіцкі калегіум”
- Belarusian: “Ковенскі езуіцкі калегіум”
- German: “Jesuitengymnasium Kaunas”
- German: “Jesuitengymnasium”
- Lithuanian: “Kauno jėzuitų gimnazija”
- Lithuanian: “Kauno Jėzuitų gimnazija”
- Russian: “Ковенский иезуитский коллегиум”
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