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BRG Klagenfurt-Viktring

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The BRG Klagenfurt-Viktring is a Bundesrealgymnasium in the 13th district of Klagenfurt (Viktring), Austria. Emphasis is placed on the musical education and in art education. In addition, there is also a branch with emphasis on science; this branch is also accessible to children whose residence lies outside of the 13th district of Klagenfurt, since the school year of 2007/08. The school is visited by approx. 1000 pupils. The majority travels each day by bus from all parts of Carinthia in order to receive an education with emphasis on music or the arts. The school building is a former monastery surrounded by a park, with ponds and some trees. There is also a church on the school grounds and a former Praelatur.

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BRG Klagenfurt-Viktring
Stift-Viktring-Straße, Klagenfurt Viktring

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Stiftskirche Viktring

Stift-Viktring-Straße
9073 Klagenfurt, Viktring
Carinthia, Austria
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