Gymnasium Christianeum

The Gymnasium Christianeum is a former Latin school in Hamburg, northern Germany. Founded in 1738 by King Christian VI of Denmark. It is now housed in a building planned by Danish designer Arne Jacobsen.

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Type: School
Description: school in Hamburg, Germany
Also known as: “Christianeum” and “Christianeum Hamburg”
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ernst Barlach House and Stolperstein dedicated to Hedwig Blum.

Ernst Barlach House

Museum

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The Ernst Barlach House – Hermann F. Reemtsma Foundation is an art museum in Hamburg, Germany, devoted to the Expressionist artist Ernst Barlach. The museum was founded by the industrialist Hermann F. Ernst Barlach House is situated 590 metres southwest of Gymnasium Christianeum.

Stolperstein dedicated to Hedwig Blum

Memorial

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Stolperstein dedicated to Hedwig Blum is a memorial, which is situated 200 metres northeast of Gymnasium Christianeum.

Jenisch House

Museum

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Jenisch House is a country house in Hamburg built in the 19th century and an example of Hanseatic lifestyle and neoclassical architecture. As of 2008, Jenisch House is the home of the Museum für Kunst und Kultur an der Elbe. Jenisch House is situated 750 metres southwest of Gymnasium Christianeum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Klein Flottbek and Groß Flottbek.

Klein Flottbek

Locality

Klein Flottbek is a sub-urban district and neighbourhood in the quarters of Nienstedten, Othmarschen and Osdorf, located in the Altona borough of Hamburg, Germany.

Groß Flottbek

Suburb

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Groß Flottbek is a quarter of Hamburg, Germany, in the borough of Altona. It is located in the center of the borough north of the Othmarschen quarter. Near Groß Flottbek, the neighbourhood of Klein Flottbek, which is not an official quarter, can be found.