Founded in the 11th century, Bologna's university is the oldest in Europe. It quickly became the continent's premiere house of learning, attracting scholars like engineer Giovanni Cassini, astronomer Copernicus and writer Umberto Eco. It is said that by the end of the 13th century, the number of students numbered 10,000. Address: Largo Trombetti, 1 Bologna BO Italy 40126 Send an Email (1) +39 (0) 51 2099349
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