German School of Montevideo

Deutsche Schule Montevideo
Location
Montevideo
Uruguay
Information
Type Private Coeducational
Established 1857
Director Heidi Forneck-Schulz
Campus Urban
Website DSM

Deutsche Schule Montevideo (formal German name) or Colegio y Liceo Alemán (formal Spanish name) or simply Colegio Alemán (English: German School of Montevideo) is one of the most prestigious schools in Uruguay. It was established in 1857 for the children of German traders, artists, engineers and diplomats living in Montevideo.

Since the second half of the 20th century, this school is located in the neighbourhood of Pocitos. And since the end of the century, it has another location at Barra de Carrasco, on Av. Giannattasio (east of Carrasco).

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    Coordinates: 34°54′17″S 56°09′19″W / 34.9048°S 56.1552°W / -34.9048; -56.1552


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