Petru Rareș National College (Piatra Neamț)
heritage site in Neamț County, Romania
The Petru Rareș National College (Colegiul Național Petru Rareș) is the oldest high school in Piatra Neamț, Romania, located at 4 Ștefan cel Mare Street. At the 2024 evaluation of Romanian secondary schools, it came in 15th place, with a score of 9.41/10.
The school building dates to 1890–1892, and is classified as a historic monument by Romania's Ministry of Culture and Religious Affairs.
Alumni
Dumitru Almaș
Dumitru Coroamă
Ilie Crețulescu
Nicolae Dăscălescu
Constantin Lăcătușu
Gheorghe Manoliu
Gheorghe Răscănescu
Daniel Tătaru
References
External links
"Official site".
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