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Through benevolent donations the school has become very wealthy. On an educational level it is highly regarded and considered a model school. Many influential figures have studied and taught here.
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Of particular historical interest is the crypt of the school located beneath the main entrance. This is where Archbishop Kyprianos was said to have held secret meetings with representatives of the
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in operation on the island. The first principal of the Gymnasium in 1893 was Delios Ioannis. The school was expanded in 1893, by the initiative of Archbishop Sophronius III, to incorporate a
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The school also incorporates a substantial collection of artifacts, art and books. The Severios Library which opened in 1949 holds over 60,000 manuscripts.
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In the location of the current school, an older school existed, established in 1753 known as Ellinomouseion (
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Friends Abroad: Memories of Lawrence Durrell, Freya Stark, Patrick Leigh-Fermor, Peggy Guggenheim and Others
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In 1894 aside from the secondary school, a school for primary school teachers was founded, the Didaskaleio (
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Honorary statue to the students-warrior of the Gymnasium in the Greek Independence War
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It is located opposite the archbishopric within the walls of the old city of
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In tribute to the school's contribution to education the
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