Where’s the oldest continuously operating library in the world?
A Morocco
B England
C China
Fact: Located in Fez, Morocco, the ornate library was founded in 859 as part of the University of Al-Qarawiyyin, which is itself the oldest continuously operating institution of higher education in the world. Its founder was Fatima al-Fihri, the daughter of a rich Tunisian immigrant, who vowed to spend her inheritance on a madrasa and library for her community. Accessible only to scholars for many years, the library was recently restored and reopened its doors to the public in 2016.
Correct Answer: Morocco