5 Interesting Facts About Nalanda University

World's first residential university: Established in the 5th century CE in Bihar, India, Nalanda University was one of the world's first residential universities.

Diverse curriculum: The ancient university offered a wide range of subjects that included theology, grammar, astronomy, logic and buddhist studies.

Extensive gardens and parks: The Nalanda University boasted beautiful gardens, lakes and parks, providing a serene and conductive environment for learning and meditation.

International influnce: Nalanda attracted students from across Asia, China, Korea, Japan, Tibet, Mongolia, and Central Asia.

Continued legacy: The new Nalanda University campus will continue the legacy of this historic institution, promoting a modern center of learnig close to its antient roots.