Gymnasium
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Gymnasium may refer to:
  • Gymnasium (ancient Greece)
    Gymnasium (ancient Greece)
    The gymnasium in ancient Greece functioned as a training facility for competitors in public games. It was also a place for socializing and engaging in intellectual pursuits. The name comes from the Ancient Greek term gymnós meaning "naked". Athletes competed in the nude, a practice said to...

    , educational and sporting institution
  • Gymnasium (school)
    Gymnasium (school)
    A gymnasium is a type of school providing secondary education in some parts of Europe, comparable to English grammar schools or sixth form colleges and U.S. college preparatory high schools. The word γυμνάσιον was used in Ancient Greece, meaning a locality for both physical and intellectual...

    , type of secondary school that prepares students for higher education
    • Gymnasium (Germany)
    • Gymnasium (Denmark)
      Gymnasium (Denmark)
      The Danish Gymnasium offers a 3-year general academically-oriented upper secondary programme which builds on the 9th-10th form of the Folkeskole and leads to the upper secondary school exit examination...

    • Gymnasium UNT
      Gymnasium UNT
      Gymnasium of the U.N.T. EstablishedFebruary 17, 1948Beginning of activityMay 3, 1948Students514PrincipalAna Victoria RoblesCountry ArgentinaProvince TucumánAddress621 25 de mayo, San Miguel de TucumánPhone 4215375 / 4220629...

      , high school of the National University of Tucumán, Argentina
    • Gymnasium (Russia) - a type of advanced secondary school. See also Education in Russia
      Education in Russia
      Education in Russia is provided predominantly by the state and is regulated by the federal Ministry of Education and Science. Regional authorities regulate education within their jurisdictions within the prevailing framework of federal laws. In 2004 state spending for education amounted to 3.6% of...

      . Example:
      • Gymnasium of Dimitrovgrad
        Gymnasium of Dimitrovgrad
        The Gymnasium of Dimitrovgrad is a gymnasium secondary school in Dimitrovgrad, Russia. The school has a selective admissions policy. It was founded in 1996 by changing the status of High School Number 13. In January 2005 there were just over 1,000 students in grades 1-11 and 70 teachers. Despite...

        , Russia
  • Gym
    Gym
    The word γυμνάσιον was used in Ancient Greece, that mean a locality for both physical and intellectual education of young men...

    , place for physical exercise
  • Gymnasium F.C.
    Gymnasium F.C.
    Gymnasium F.C. are a football club from Douglas on the Isle of Man. They compete in the Isle of Man Football League. They wear a navy and white shirt, black shorts, black socks and play their home games at Tromode Park in Douglas.-History:...

    , Douglas on the Isle of Man
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