August Witkowski High School in Kraków, Secondary education institution in Studencka Street, Kraków, Poland.
Description
August Witkowski High School sits at number 12 Studencka Street in central Kraków with architectural features designed by Józef Sare. The building was constructed in the 1890s and remains an educational center in the city.
History
The school was established in 1871 and construction of the building took place from 1893 to 1895 following Józef Sare's design. It became an important educational facility during Kraków's growth in the late 1800s.
Culture
The school is named after a physics professor whose research on gases and low-temperature phenomena was notable in the scientific community. This naming reflects how the institution honors figures who advanced knowledge in their fields.
Practical
The school building is located near major public transportation stops and can be easily reached by tram and bus lines. The Studencka Street area offers good access to the city's transit network in a central part of Kraków.
Did you know?
The building has been recognized as a registered monument for its architectural significance and protected status. This acknowledgment reflects how Kraków preserves historical school structures as part of its cultural legacy.
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