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Lycée Stendhal

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The lycée Stendhal is a secondary and higher education establishment in Grenoble. It is the oldest lycée in Grenoble, and its pupils have included Stendhal (after whom it is now named) and Champollion. It is located at 1 bis, place Jean-Achard à Grenoble, and can be visited by the public on certain Saturdays.

History

It originated as a Jesuit college, and still has a chapel and an astronomical and astrological sundial dating to 1673.