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Primary School of Pyrsogianni

In the middle of the 19th century, the time was ripe for the founding of the first school in Pirsogianni. Thus, in 1841, the first elementary school was built, later known as the "Old School". The old School was destroyed in 1914 by a fire and the current building was built in its place. The school is intended to house the Museum of Craftsmen of Epirus collection.

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In the middle of the 19th century, the time was ripe for the founding of the first school in Pirsogianni. Thus, in 1841, the first elementary school was built, later known as the “Old School”.
The old School was destroyed in 1914 by a fire and the current building was built in its place. The school is intended to house the Museum of Craftsmen of Epirus collection.

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