University of Cervera

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The University of Cervera was an 18th–19th century Spanish university in Catalonia that served as a major regional center of higher education and intellectual life.

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instanceOf university
affiliation Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
architecturalStyle Baroque architecture
linked to: Baroque
buildingType university complex
coordinates 41.670°N 1.276°E
country Spain
createdBy Royal decree of 1717
dissolved 1842
fieldOfStudy arts
law
medicine
philosophy
theology
foundedBy Philip V of Spain
hasMonumentStatus yes
hasPart library
main cloister
university church
heritageDesignation Bien de Interés Cultural
Cultural Asset of National Interest (Catalonia)
historicalContext Bourbon centralization after the War of the Spanish Succession
inception 1717
languageOfInstruction Latin
Spanish
locatedIn Catalonia
Cervera
Kingdom of Spain
Province of Lleida
historic center of Cervera
notableUseAfterClosure cultural center
secondary education institution
numberOfCloisters 2
reasonForFoundation centralization of higher education in Catalonia
replaced University of Barcelona
University of Girona
University of Lleida
University of Tarragona
University of Vic
replacedBy University of Barcelona
role center of intellectual life in Catalonia
major regional center of higher education in Catalonia
significantBuildingCompletion 1740
significantBuildingStart 1718
timePeriod 18th century
19th century

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Narcís Monturiol educatedAt University of Cervera