Chaharbagh School

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19th century drawing of the school by French architect Pascal Coste

Chahār Bāgh School or the Chahār Bāgh Madrasa (Persian: مدرسه چهارباغ, romanizedMadreseye Chahār Bāgh, lit.'School of the Four Gardens'), also known as Madrasa Madar-i Shah, is a 17-18th century cultural complex in Isfahan, Iran.[1] The compound was built during the time of Soltan Hossein, a Safavid king, to serve as a theological and clerical school to train those who were interested in such sciences.[citation needed]

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  1. ^ "Madrasah-i Madar-i Shah". Archnet. Retrieved 2021-01-07.

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