Ghiasieh School, Khargerd

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

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

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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