The Oldest University in the World May Not Be Where You Think And the Founder May Also Surprise You | Ancient Origins

Here’s proof that “all knowledge is not contained in only one school.”

Although many people would imagine that the oldest university in the world is in Europe or China, it’s not. The oldest standing university on Earth is in Morocco. Founded in 859 AD, Al-Qarawiyyin is recognized by UNESCO and the Guinness World Records as the oldest existing …

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