Mörike-Gymnasium Göppingen, Protected educational building in Göppingen, Germany
Mörike-Gymnasium is a protected educational building in Göppingen distinguished by Paul Bonatz's influential architecture. The main structure houses specialized rooms for science, geography, arts, and chemistry classes, while a separate building contains music rooms, physics laboratories, and a student cafeteria.
The school was originally founded in 1883 as a girls' gymnasium. A major turning point came in 1969 when it became coeducational, fundamentally expanding its educational mission.
The school is named after Eduard Mörike, a notable Swabian poet from the 19th century. The building itself shapes the local townscape and reflects the architectural style of an important era in school design.
The school is centrally located in Göppingen and easily accessible by public transportation. Visitors should be aware that the campus is occupied during school hours and access to certain areas may be restricted.
The building was designed by Paul Bonatz, an architect who shaped school architecture in the early 20th century. His design displays the functionalist approach to school buildings that was contemporary at the time.
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