Andrei Șaguna National College, Educational institution in Brașov, Romania.
Andrei Șaguna National College is an educational facility in Brașov housed in a historic building located in the Șcheii Brașovului district. The school serves students between ages eleven and nineteen with programs focusing on mathematics, informatics, natural sciences, and language instruction.
The school was founded in 1850 by Metropolitan Andrei Șaguna as a major step forward for Romanian education in Transylvania. The institution grew into a respected educational center in the decades that followed.
The name honors Metropolitan Andrei Șaguna, a key figure in the Romanian community's development. The assembly hall displays artwork from the 1800s and has served as a venue for significant cultural performances.
The building is located in the Șcheii Brașovului neighborhood and is reachable by public transport. Visitors should ask ahead about which areas are open to the public, as this is an active school facility.
The assembly hall hosted the premiere of Ciprian Porumbescu's operetta Crai Nou, a significant moment in Romanian musical history. This cultural event remains connected to the building's legacy.
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