Imperial Alexander Lyceum
Imperial Alexander Lyceum, Educational institution on Bolshaya Monetnaya Street, Saint Petersburg, Russia.
The Imperial Alexander Lyceum stands as a neoclassical building in Saint Petersburg, featuring traditional architectural elements of early 19th-century Russian educational institutions.
Founded in 1811 under Emperor Alexander I, the Lyceum moved from Tsarskoye Selo to Saint Petersburg in 1844 and operated until its closure in 1918.
The Lyceum educated 286 graduates throughout its history, including renowned poet Alexander Pushkin and diplomat Alexander Gorchakov during its first class.
Located at latitude 59.962222 and longitude 30.316667, the federal cultural heritage site remains accessible for visitors interested in Russian educational history.
The institution maintained strict admission criteria, accepting only sons of nobility who demonstrated exceptional academic abilities and prepared them for Imperial service.
Location: Saint Petersburg
Location: Bolshaya Monetnaya Street
GPS coordinates: 59.96222,30.31667
Latest update: May 14, 2025 10:46
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