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Ebrahim Khan School, Kerman This school belongs to the Sheikhiyeh Sect and comprises of sections such as the class rooms, library, mosque, utility rooms etc. The main structure has a hall, altar, porches and cubicles alongside. Internally, the structure has been adorned with tile work in seven colors with flower patterns, in addition to other pieces of art works and plaster works. The tile work dates to 1230 A.H. Its roof displays a beautifully constructed air-vent. The eastern porch and watch tower has also adorned with tile work. Ganj Ali Khan School, Kerman This structure is located in the Ganj Ali Khan sq. in Kerman, and was a reputed school in the past. Later, it was converted into a caravansary. On an epigraph affixed to the entrance, the date 1007 A.H. (coinciding with 1598 A.D.) can be observed. Its architect was Mohammad Sultani Yazdi, and its beautifully designed chambers are in two floors. Currently, the same is in the hands of The Cultural Heritage Organization of Iran and the Jehad. Both the facade and internal areas display arched tile work which reminds us of the Safavid era. Other Old Schools, Kerman The Shafi'iyeh school and the Heyati school of Kerman are worth mentioning. |
