Ghiasieh School
Native name
Persian: مدرسه غیاثیه
LocationKhar Gerd, Iran
Built1444
ArchitectQavam ad-Din Shirazi
Architectural style(s)Timurid

The Ghiasieh School (Persian: مدرسه غیاثیه) or the Khargerd School (Persian: مدرسه خرگرد) is a historical Madrasa in Khargerd, Iran. [1]

History

It was built in 1444 during the reign of Shahrukh Timurid by the order of his vizier, Sheikh Ahmad Khafi. The structure is made of bricks, and consists of 4 Iwans, 8 classrooms and 32 chambers used for students to rest in.[2][3][4]

It was listed among the Iranian National heritage sites with the number 126 in 1932.

References

  1. ↑ "مدرسه غیاثیه خرگرد برای ثبت در فهرست میراث جهانی پیشنهاد شد". ایرنا (in Persian). 2008-02-03. Retrieved 2021-11-19.
  2. ↑ "اصالت، شکوه و آرامش در "مدرسه غیاثیه خرگرد"". ایسنا (in Persian). 2016-03-19. Retrieved 2021-11-19.
  3. ↑ "مدرسه غیاثیه خرگرد ـ خواف". ایسنا (in Persian). 2016-03-19. Retrieved 2021-11-19.
  4. ↑ "مدرسه "غیاثیه خرگرد" و مسجد "ملک زوزن" خواف؛ یادگاران عهد کهن در شرق کشور+تصاویر- اخبار استانها تسنیم | Tasnim". خبرگزاری تسنیم | Tasnim (in Persian). Retrieved 2021-11-19.

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