high school

Wohlen, Switzerland

Exterior only

Visible from the street; the inside is private.

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In the small Swiss town of Wohlen, Canton Aargau, a modernist high school completed in 1988 exemplifies the architectural vision of Santiago Calatrava and Adrian Meyer. The building and its accompanying annexe represent contemporary educational architecture, employing the clean lines and structural clarity characteristic of modern design. Recognized as a class B Swiss cultural property of regional significance, the school demonstrates the period's approach to functional institutional building while maintaining aesthetic integrity. Its designation reflects its importance within Switzerland's architectural heritage and the local community's identity.