Mediaș, Piarist School

GPS Coordinates:
46.16333 N, 24.35037 E

School Piarist or Guggenberger house was built around 1736 in Baroque style. By 1790, the imposing three-storey building has operated a school run by the religious order of Piarist known as promoters of secular and religious education.

The school was however disbanded after only 44 years of operation, due to the small number of Catholics in the village of mostly evangelical, which could not stand the restrictions imposed by Emperor Joseph II. religious orders.

In 1794 the building was bought by entrepreneur Guggenberger. After nationalization until the early years of Century XXI operated business units downstairs and upstairs were home. It is now private property has been beautifully restored 2012 home to Montessori school.

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