Lessing-Gymnasium

The Lessing-Gymnasium is the oldest in . Named after Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, it was founded in 1519 by the city council. In 2015 there was a controversy over this school refusing admission to students who were moving up from primary school and who were trying to gain admission to top Frankfurt secondary schools.
  • School
  • …is also known as “Lessing-Gymnasium, Frankfurt”
  • …is operated by Frankfurt
  • …opened in 1520
  • Description: Humanistic secondary school in Frankfurt Am Main
  • Address: Fürstenbergerstraße 166, Frankfurt am Main, 60322

Places of Interest Nearby

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Metro station
is a metro station, which is situated 210 metres northeast of Lessing-Gymnasium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westend and Innenstadt.
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Latitude
50.12512° or 50° 7′ 30″ north
Longitude
8.67207° or 8° 40′ 19″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Lessing-Gymnasium” goes by many names.
Lessing-GymnasiumCatalan
Gymnasium van LessingDutch
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Lessing-GymnasiumIrish
Lessing-GymnasiumItalian
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Lessing-GymnasiumSlovenian
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