Topic - Charles University

), is the oldest and largest university in the Czech Republic. It is one of the oldest universities in Europe in continuous operation. Today, the university consists of 17 faculties located in Prague, Hradec Králové and Pilsen. The Charles University belongs to top three universities in Central and Eastern Europe. - Source: Wikipedia

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