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Kollegium Spiritus Sanctus Brig

Kollegium Spiritus Sanctus Brig, Educational complex in Brig-Glis, Switzerland.

Kollegium Spiritus Sanctus Brig is the only German-language matura school in the canton of Valais, in Brig-Glis. It combines a gymnasium of about 800 students, a sports school with 173 pupils, the national snow-sports centre, the Passerelle Dubs and Switzerland's largest boarding school. A church rectorate, the Kollegiumskirche, belongs to the complex.

Founded as a Jesuit educational institution, the school has shaped learning in the region for centuries. When Jesuit educators left in 1848, diocesan priests from Sion took over teaching and pastoral responsibilities, continuing its mission.

The school's ensembles include the Spirit Chamber Orchestra, the Spirit Symphonic Band, the Spirit Singers and the Spirit Rock Band, which join for a Pentecost concert. The student association Sectio Brigensis, founded here in 1843, organises a student theatre, and a writing competition for young authors is held regularly.

The Kollegium stands in Brig-Glis, a short walk from Brig railway station, where the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn and SBB lines meet. The school is a working secondary institution, so the buildings and Kollegiumskirche are not open for casual visits; access follows the school calendar. The bilingual option lets German-speaking pupils deepen their French.

The adjoining College Church from 1687 displays German Jesuit architecture with a barrel-vaulted nave and fan-vaulted choir. This religious structure remains a rare example of its architectural style in the Alpine region.

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