Lycée Louis-le-Grand facts for kids
Front entrance of the Lycée Louis-le-Grand, in Paris, one of the most famous lycées providing preparatory classes for grandes écoles
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Former name
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Collège de Clermont (1563–1682) |
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| Type | local public Institution (EPLE) |
| Established | 1 October 1563 |
| Headmaster | Jean Bastianelli |
| Students | 1,818 students in 2009 |
| Location |
123 rue Saint-Jacques, Paris
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France
48°50′53″N 2°20′40″E / 48.848056°N 2.344528°E |
| Medium of instruction | French |
The Lycée Louis-le-Grand is a prestigious secondary school located in Paris. Founded in 1563 by the Jesuits as the Collège de Clermont, it was renamed in King Louis XIV of France's honor.
Images for kids
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Collège de Clermont ("Iesuites") on the 1652 Plan de Gomboust, with the Collège de Marmoutiers to the left, the Collège du Mans above left, the Collège des Cholets above right, and the Collège du Plessis further left
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Alexandre et la famille de Darius, painting by Jean Jouvenet donated in 1674 by Louis XIV
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Louis-le-Grand ("Col. des Jesuites", bottom center) on the 1739 Turgot map of Paris
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Entrance of the college in 1789, engraving by François-Nicolas Martinet
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Arms of Louis-le-Grand on a book binding highlighting its affiliation with the University during the July Monarchy
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17th-century façade on rue Saint-Jacques shortly before demolition, early 1890s; the already finished northern section of the new façade is visible on the left
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Map of the Jesuits' estate or maison de campagne in Gentilly, 18th century
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Former petit lycée Louis-le-Grand, now Lycée Montaigne
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Front side on rue Saint-Jacques
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Cour Victor Hugo
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Cour Victor Hugo
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Cour Molière
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Cour d'Honneur
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See also
In Spanish: Liceo Louis-le-Grand para niños
