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Ghiasieh School, Khargerd
Madrasa in Khar Gerd, Iran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Ghiasieh School (Persian: مدرسه غیاثیه) or the Khargerd School (Persian: مدرسه خرگرد) is an historical madrasa in Khargerd, Iran.[1]
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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]
The former madrasa was added to the Iran National Heritage List in 1932, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.
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