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{{Infobox school
| name                    = 164 GPIE "Miguel de Cervantes"
| native_name             = 164 ГПИЕ „Мигел де Сервантес“
| image                   =
| location                = [[Sofia]]
| country                 = Bulgaria
| coordinates             = {{Coord|42.6933|23.3473|display=inline,title}}
| type                    = [[Language school]]
[[Secondary Public School]]
| established             = {{Start date|1991|df=yes}}
| director                = Zornitsa Yoncheva
| students                =
| newspaper               = "Малък училищен вестник" (A Small School Newspaper)
| website                 = {{URL|www.ibbcervantes-bg.com}}
}}
'''164 GPIE "Miguel de Cervantes"''' ({{langx|bg|164 ГПИЕ "Мигел де Сервантес}}, ''164th High School with Advanced Studies in Spanish Language "Miguel de Cervantes'') is among the top and most prestigious [[secondary school]]s in Bulgaria and the [[Balkans]], based in the capital city of [[Sofia]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-03-05 |title=164 испанска езикова гимназия "Мигел де Сервантес" > ЗА УЧЕНИЦИТЕ > Извънкласни дейности > Театрална група "Amistad" |url=http://www.ibbcervantes-bg.com/?cid=47&spid=118 |access-date=2022-12-11 |archive-date=2016-03-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305003141/http://www.ibbcervantes-bg.com/?cid=47&spid=118 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
The school, founded in 1991, is the first public school in Bulgaria to teach Spanish as a first language and one of three now.
164 GPIE "Miguel de Cervantes" and the [[American College of Sofia]] are considered to be the best high schools in Bulgaria. The students of the two schools almost always take the first two places, with very small differences, in the [[Education in Bulgaria|Bulgarian matriculations]], with results higher than 5,60 which is considered an "A+++" in Bulgaria, and almost always they are the only schools, whose average results are "A++++"s. The differences are small, mostly in the range 1е-20.
==Name==
The school's name comes from the famous [[Miguel de Cervantes]], a Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright, also the author of ''[[Don Quixote]]'', born on 9 October 1547, in [[Alcalá de Henares]].
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