The Amsterdams Lyceum is a Dutch secondary school ...

The Amsterdams Lyceum is a Dutch secondary school combining gymnasium and atheneum. Both school types prepare students to go to university. It was established in 1917. It is one of the most popular gymnasiums in Amsterdam.
It has around 1000 students, most of whom are from Amsterdam. The Amsterdams Lyceum is the oldest lyceum of the Netherlands and is an official historic site and city monument. In 2017 is celebrating 100 years of existence.

It was founded in 1917 by Dr. C. P. Gunning (1886-1960) who remained rector until 1952. The building has been in operation since 1920, it was designed by the Dutch Architect H.A.J. Baanders and built in the architectural style of the Amsterdamse school.