University of Padua

University of Padua

The University of Padua (Italian: Università degli Studi di Padova, UNIPD) is an Italian public research university in Padua, Italy. It was founded in 1222 by a group of students and teachers from the University of Bologna, who previously settled in Vicenza, thus, it is the second-oldest university in Italy, as well as the world's fifth-oldest surviving university.

Quotes

• Fair Padua, nursery of arts.
  • Shakespeare, The Taming of the Shrew, I, i