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What is the name of the world's oldest continuously functioning institute of higher education located in Fez?

  • University of Al-Qarawiyyin

  • Al-Azhar University

  • University of Bologna

  • University of Paris

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The University of Al-Qarawiyyin, founded in 857, is considered by some to be the oldest continuously functioning institute of higher education in the world. It is located in the city of Fez and has played a significant role in the city's history and culture.
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