Gymnasium Gaussschule | |
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Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany | |
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Type | Gymnasium |
Established | 1909 |
Website | School Website (in German) |
Gymnasium Gaussschule is a Gymnasium (high school) in Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany.
The school was founded in 1909. From 1933 to 1944 the number of students dropped from 415 to 244, under pressure from the Nazi regime. In 2005, a planetarium was opened in the school. [1]
Braunschweig or Brunswick is a city in Lower Saxony, Germany, north of the Harz Mountains at the farthest navigable point of the river Oker, which connects it to the North Sea via the rivers Aller and Weser. In 2016, it had a population of 250,704.
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