United catholic school in Nitra, Slovakia

United catholic school in Nitra, Slovakia

Complex of United catholic school consists of Secondary school of St. Cyril and Metod, Church of Visiting of virgin Mary and elementary school of St. Svorad and Benedikt. There were two schools which its own administration. But in 2006 Nitra's bishop made decision about linkage of these two schools. In area of United catholic school is also church of visiting of virgin Mary, which is in close vicinity with Secondary school of St. Cyril and Metod. Complex is situated in centre of town Nitra in Farska street.

Secondary school of St. Cyril and Metod

Catholic school which was started in 1991. In presence over 600 students attend it in 17 classes. There was modern computer schoolroom with powerful computers, restoring physical and chemical laboratory. School has its own hostel, where can live students from far during the week.

Church of visiting of virgin Mary

Church was built in 1854 by bishop Palugyai in neo-Roman style. Reconstruction of it was firstly in 1911 and then in 30s and 40s. Dominant of church is big cross, which was made because of first anniversary of visiting of pope John Paul the second in Slovakia. There is also a wooden altar with three images which was created by artist Schiler. Building is not nominate as national monument.

Elementary school of St. Svorad and Benedikt

Catholic elementary school which is situated in close vicinity with Secondary school of St. Cyril and Metod.

External links

[http://www.gcm.sk Official site of Secondary school of st. Cyril and Metod]
[http://www.zsfarskanr.edu.sk Elementary school of st. Svorad a Benedikt]
[http://www.biskupstvo-nitra.sk Bishop's residence in Nitra]


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