Jan Neruda Grammar School, Secondary education building in Malá Strana, Prague, Czech Republic
Jan Neruda Grammar School is located on Hellichova Street in Malá Strana and features specialized classrooms for sciences, languages, and arts along with sports facilities. The building provides spaces designed to support both academic learning and extracurricular activities across different subjects.
The school was founded in 1865 as Malostranské gymnázium and relocated to its present building in 1876. It later took the name of Czech writer Jan Neruda.
The school maintains a mixed choir, theater ensemble, and organizes regular performances at notable venues such as the Betlémská chapel in Prague.
Visitors can view the building from outside and explore its architecture while walking through the historic Malá Strana area. The location on a busy street makes it easy to find when exploring the neighborhood.
The institution ranks as the second-best secondary school and the first among public schools in the Czech Republic based on Maturita examination results.
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