University of Coimbra
The University of Coimbra is a Portuguese public university in Coimbra, Portugal. Established in 1290 in Lisbon, it went through a number of relocations until it was moved permanently to its current city in 1537, being one of the oldest universities in continuous operation in the world, the oldest university of Portugal, and one of the country's largest museums of higher education and research institutions.
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The University of Coimbra is a Portuguese public university in Coimbra, Portugal. Being one of the oldest universities in continuous operation in the world, the oldest university of Portugal, and one of the country’s largest higher education and research institutions. The University of Coimbra has over 20 000 students, and hosts one of the largest communities of international students in Portugal, arguably being the most cosmopolitan Portuguese university. On 22 June 2013, UNESCO added the university to its World Heritage List.
