Walburgisgymnasium

The Walburgisgymnasium stands as an educational institution in the Sauerland region, with a building that reflects early 20th-century German school architecture.

Founded in 1919 as a dedicated girls' gymnasium, the school transformed its educational approach by accepting male students for the first time in 1975.

The school maintains connections with a religious order based in Bestwig, integrating educational principles within its academic programs and community activities.

Located at Schwitter Weg 22 in Menden, the institution serves approximately 1,200 students with a teaching staff of 78 professional educators.

The building holds dual status as both an active educational facility and a protected architectural monument in North Rhine-Westphalia's heritage registry.

Location: Menden (Sauerland)

Inception: 1919

Address: Schwitter Weg 22

Website: http://walburgisgymnasium.de

GPS coordinates: 51.44250,7.79636

Latest update: March 12, 2025 17:22