Collegium Nobilium, Educational palace in Warsaw, Poland
The Collegium Nobilium building features a classical facade with a theatre designed by architect Jakub Fontana, incorporating elaborate stage mechanics and box seating arrangements.
Founded in 1740 by Stanisław Konarski, the institution operated as an elite boarding college for sons of Polish magnates until 1832, marking its role in Polish education.
The school theatre presented performances in Polish, French, and German languages, staging works including tragedies and comedies as part of the educational curriculum.
The building now houses the Aleksander Zelwerowicz Theatre Academy, featuring a reconstructed theatre that opened in 1999 for student performances and artistic events.
The eight-year curriculum emphasized natural sciences, mathematics, and modern languages over traditional Latin and Greek studies, preparing students for leadership roles.
Location: Warsaw
Inception: 1740
Founders: Stanisław Konarski
GPS coordinates: 52.24842,21.00719
Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:13
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