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Ancient Buddhist university in Bihar, India, founded in the 5th century CE and regarded as one of the world's earliest residential universities before its destruction in 1193 CE.
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Nalanda ranks #55 of 162 in the Archaeological Site ranking, behind Bonampak, ahead of Copan.
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How good is Nalanda?
Nalanda scores 7.36/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Archaeological Site category.
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