Bulgarian Men's High School of Thessaloniki

The Bulgarian Men's High School "Saints Cyril and Methodius" in Thessaloniki in the beginning of the 20th century
Document issued by the administration of the school in 1884. The logo of the school and its name are visible as written: Bulgarian school "Sts. Cyril and Methodius" - Thessaloniki.

The Sts. Cyril and Methodius Bulgarian Men's High School of Thessaloniki[1] (Bulgarian: Солунска българска мъжка гимназия „Св. св. Кирил и Методий“, Solunska balgarska mazhka gimnazia „Sv. sv. Kiril i Metodiy“) [2] was the first Bulgarian high school in Macedonia. One of the most influential Bulgarian educational centres in Macedonia, it was founded in autumn 1880[3] in Ottoman Thessaloniki (today in Greece) and existed until 1913.[4]

  1. ^ ″The Exarchate eventually yielded, and the St Cyril and St Methodius Bulgarian High School opened in Thessaloniki in the spring of 1880; followed two years later by the Annunciation Bulgarian Girls' High School.″ Hidryma Meletōn Chersonēsou tou Haimou, p. 71.
  2. ^ direkzija Archived September 30, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Bozhinov, p. 73
  4. ^ Mazover p. 279.