What language do they speak at Beauxbatons?

Despite its students coming from a diverse handful of countries, the official language in Beauxbatons is French. It is spoken both inside and outside class. The Beauxbatons professors and staff are very strict about all attendants speaking French at all times.
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Do you have to be French to go to Beauxbatons?

Beauxbatons [Bo - batton]

Beauxbatons Academy has a preponderance of French students, though Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Luxembourgians and Belgians also attend in large numbers (both Beauxbatons and Durmstrang have a larger studentship than Hogwarts).
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What language do Durmstrang students speak?

Despite its students coming from a diverse spectrum of countries, the official language in Durmstrang is English. English is spoken both inside and outside class. However, the students also converse with one another in their native languages. Durmstrang classes and other school things are strictly in English.
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Are Beauxbatons French?

Etymology. Beauxbatons was likely devised from the French "beaux bâtons," literally translated as "beautiful sticks"; however in French the word "bâton" is also used to mean "wand."
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Are there only girls in Beauxbatons?

Absolutely not. Beauxbatons Academy of Magic was depicted as an all girls school in the movies but in the books there was boys as well, just like girls also attended Durmstrang Institute. Nicholas Flamel and his wife went to Beauxbatons and there is even a statue of them in the courtyard.
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What are the 11 wizarding schools?

Wizarding School Locations from Harry Potter
  • Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry (Scotland)
  • Beauxbatons Academy of Magic (France)
  • Castelobruxo (Central Brazil)
  • Durmstrang Institute (Northern Europe)
  • Ilvermorny (Eastern North America)
  • Mahoutokoro School of Magic (Japan)
  • Uagadou School of Magic (Uganda)
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Are there male Beauxbatons?

After all, the young male wizards in France and the countries surrounding it also need an education. As the following quotes from the books will show, there were definitely Beauxbatons boys present at the Triwizard Tournament: 'My pupils,' said Madame Maxime, waving one of her enormous hands carelessly behind her.
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What are the Beauxbatons girls?

Crying Beauxbatons girls

These two girls attended Beauxbatons Academy of Magic and were part of their school's delegation to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in 1994 for the Triwizard Tournament.
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What are the 3 houses in Beauxbatons?

There are 3 houses in Beauxbatons; Papillonlisse, Ombrelune, and Bellefeuille. Ombrelune is recognized for their ambition, curiosity, and logic. Students sorted into this house prize intelligence and rationality above all else. These students tend to be perfectionists as they strive for power and influence.
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How many Beauxbatons went to Hogwarts?

In the films, both schools seem to have about a dozen students. There are at least 15 for Beauxbatons, which makes the lower limit for school size in the films 70 for Beauxbatons (a bit more reasonable, particularly considering that there may be a separate boys school, which would bring the total up to 140).
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What countries accept Durmstrang?

The Durmstrang Institute is a Wizarding school. It is located in the northernmost regions of Norway or Sweden. Durmstrang has, however, taught students from as far afield as Bulgaria.
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Is there a wizarding school in Russia?

Koldovstoretz (Russian: колдовсторец) is the Russian wizarding school. It is one of the eleven schools registered with the International Confederation of Wizards. Students from Koldovstoretz play a version of Quidditch where they fly on entire, uprooted trees instead of broomsticks.
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What languages are taught at Hogwarts?

We know that English is the language of Hogwarts, the language in which all classes are taught there, and we can assume French is the language of Beauxbatons.
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Do Beauxbatons have houses?

Houses. Beauxbatons students are divided into three houses.
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Can Muggle borns go to Beauxbatons?

What kind of students are allowed to attend? In my view, Beauxbatons is the 'middle ground' between the other two international schools (purist Durmstang and pro-muggle Salem, namely). They take muggleborn, halfblood and pureblood students; however, the school's stance is anti-muggle.
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What house was Fleur Delacour in?

What Hogwarts House would Fleur Delacour and Viktor Krum be sorted into? Fleur Delacour = Slytherin. She's always trying to be the and act the best in any situation. Her Ambition in being the most dominant in the room propels her and she is fiercly loyal to her family like many Slytherins are.
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Where did the Beauxbatons students sleep at Hogwarts?

Discovered in Book 4, Chapter 16, The Goblet of Fire

"The Beauxbatons Carriage is parked two hundred yards from Hagrid's front door, near to the Forbidden Forest. Madame Maxime and the Beauxbatons students use the carriage as sleeping quarters during their stay at Hogwarts."
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What Beauxbatons known for?

Founded sometime before the 1290s, Beauxbatons had many noteworthy students over the years. Most prominent were Nicolas Flamel, the alchemist famed for discovering the Philosopher's Stone, and his wife Perenelle.
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At what age do you go to Beauxbatons?

Beauxbatons is divided into two "schools": a collège (ages 11-14) and a lycée (ages 15-18).
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Can a Muggle finds Hogwarts?

If a Muggle were to look at Hogwarts, for example, all they would see is a ruin with signs telling them to keep out. Some magical locations are sequestered entirely from the Muggle world – with Diagon Alley, in particular, being accessible through a number of gateways between the two worlds.
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What are the houses in durmstrang?

Durmstrang students are divided into four houses.
  • Soscrofa. The Soscrofa house colour is grey, and the house symbol is a wild boar. ...
  • Ucilena. The Ucilena house colour is black, and the house symbol is a killer whale. ...
  • Vulpelara. The Vulpelara house colour is blue, and the house symbol is an arctic fox. ...
  • Wolverine.
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How tall is the headmaster of Beauxbatons?

Overview. Olympe Maxime is the headmistress of Beauxbatons Academy of Magic. She is a very large woman, standing perhaps ten feet (three meters) tall, and she speaks with a French accent.
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What Candy did Ron say burned a hole in his tongue when he was little?

Acid Pops were one of the sweets sold by Honeydukes Sweetshop in Hogsmeade. They may have been similar to the Muggle lollipops, but like most Honeydukes' fare, they have an unconventional, magical twist wherein they were able to burn a hole in the tongue.
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