Ioan Meșotă National College, Brașov

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Ioan Meșotă National College bears a prestigious name in the history of Romanian education, the name of one of the founders of the educational system in Transylvania, doctor in philosophy Ioan Meșotă, a corresponding member of the Romanian Academy. Located in the civic center of Brașov, the college is one of the oldest and most prestigious in the municipality and the county, being founded in 1869. It can be considered one of the first "Realschule" in Transylvania. ()

Local name: Colegiul Național „Dr. Ioan Meșotă” din Brașov Coordinates: 45°39'15"N, 25°36'33"E

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Str. Bihorului nr.3Brașov Romania

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Nearby attractions include: Biserica Neagră, Sinagoga Beth Israel, Brașov County Museum of History, Catherine's Gate.

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Landmark narrowest street in the city
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