Lycée Fabert is a senior high school in

Metz Metz ( , , lat, Divodurum Mediomatricorum, then ) is a city in northeast France located at the confluence of the Moselle and the Seille rivers. Metz is the prefecture of the Moselle department and the seat of the parliament of the Grand E ...

, Moselle department,

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. The school, in the city centre, was the first lycée in Metz.

Facility

The high school consists of several buildings. They include: * The old lycée called "l'

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" - It is the former convent abbey of St. Vincent - It includes the headmaster offices, the staff offices, the library, and the cloister (cloître) * The "petit lycée" (Small lycée) - Built in 1845 * The refectory - Built in 2003 *

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- It has served

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(CPGE) students since the northern hemisphere autumn of 1999 * Boarding dormitory ("L'internat") * "Palais des sciences" - The science building * Salle des Empereurs

Notable alumni

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Lycée Fabert
Fabert Schools in Metz {{France-school-stub

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Notable alumni

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