Gondishapur is an ancient university in Iran with 1700 years of history, the world’s oldest in terms of historical origin. Founded by Shapur I of the Sassanid Empire, its original campus is now an archaeological site, while the university continues under the same name in a modern building. [717×576]
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Huh, that’s actually cool as hell! I’d love to see it someday.
Can such ancient centres of learning really be called universities?
It took me way to long to realize there were 2 pictures.