Old Kantonsschule, Educational building in central Zürich, Switzerland
The Old Kantonsschule building features classical architectural elements with symmetrical design and multiple floors arranged around a central courtyard at Rämistrasse 59.
Architect Gustav Albert Wegmann designed this educational institution in 1842, marking a significant period of educational development in the Canton of Zürich.
The building maintains its status as a Class A Swiss cultural property, representing the educational standards and architectural excellence of 19th-century Switzerland.
Students access various academic programs within this public institution, which continues to serve educational purposes in the heart of Zürich.
The structure spans 1,740 square meters and incorporates specific architectural features that reflect the educational requirements of its time period.
Location: Zurich
Location: Canton of Zürich
Inception: 1842
Architects: Gustav Albert Wegmann
Website: http://www.lgr.ch
Address: Rämistrasse 59, 8001 Zürich 8001 8001
Website: http://lgr.ch
GPS coordinates: 47.37163,8.54964
Latest update: May 14, 2025 21:16
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