School of Pythagoras

The School of Pythagoras is the oldest building in St John's College, Cambridge, and the oldest secular building in , . It is a Grade I listed building.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Trinity College and Pepys Library.

University
is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Founded in 1546 by King Henry VIII, Trinity is one of the largest Cambridge colleges, with the largest financial endowment of any college at Oxford or Cambridge. is situated 1,100 feet south of School of Pythagoras.

Library
The of Magdalene College, Cambridge, is the personal library collected by Samuel Pepys which he bequeathed to the college following his death in 1703. is situated 870 feet northeast of School of Pythagoras.

University
King's College, formally The King's College of Our Lady and Saint Nicholas in Cambridge, is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. The college lies beside the and faces out onto King's Parade in the centre of the city. is situated 2,100 feet south of School of Pythagoras.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cambridge Castle and Cambridge.

Locality
, locally also known as Castle Mound, is located in , , England. Originally built after the Norman Conquest of England in 1066 to control the strategically important route to the north of England, it played a role in the conflicts of the Anarchy, the First and Second Barons' Wars.

is a university city in in . It is a city of crocuses and daffodils on the Backs, of green open spaces and cattle grazing only 500 yards from the market square.

Suburb
is a suburb and electoral ward in , England. As of the 2021 UK census, the ward had a population of 11,374.

School of Pythagoras

Latitude
52.20979° or 52° 12′ 35″ north
Longitude
0.11337° or 0° 6′ 48″ east
Operator
St John’s College (University of Cambridge)
Open location code
9F426457+W8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 136442241
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Wiki­data ID
Q4525039
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“School of Pythagoras” goes by many names.
  • Russian: Школа Пифагора

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