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Q. What is the main USP of the Charles University Center?

The USP/Achievements of Charles University are that it is one of the top three universities in Central and Eastern Europe. It is ranked between 200 and 300 in the world. It is also one of Europe's oldest universities still in operation. In 2011, Charles University was ranked in the top 1.5 percent of the world's best universities by the Academic Ranking of World Universities (Shanghai Ranking).

Q. What is the Charles University famous for?

Charles University was founded in 1348, making it one of the world's oldest universities. It is also known for being a modern, dynamic, cosmopolitan, and prestigious institution of higher learning.

Q. Is Prague a large city?

Prague is the Czech Republic's capital and largest city, as well as the historical capital of Bohemia. Prague, on the Vltava River, is home to approximately 1.3 million people. The climate in the city is temperate oceanic, with relatively warm summers and cold winters. Prague is a central European political, cultural, and economic hub with a rich history and Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture.

Q. What’s the weather like around Charles University?

The 0 °C (32 °F) isotherm indicates that Prague has an oceanic climate with humid continental (Dfb) influences. Winters are relatively cold, with average temperatures around freezing and little sunlight. Snow cover is common between mid-November and late March, but accumulations of more than 20 cm (8 in) are uncommon. In winter, there are also a few periods of mild weather. Summers are typically bright and sunny, with an average high temperature of 24 °C (75 °F). Even in the summer, nights can be quite cool. Because Prague is located in the rain shadow of the Sudetes and other mountain ranges, precipitation is relatively low (just over 500 mm [20 in] per year).

Q. How many students study at Charles University?

The total number of students at Charles University is 46601

Q. Who are the top alumni of the Charles University?

The notable alumni of Charles University include-