| LEIPZIG | Largest city in Saxony, Germany whose university was founded in 1409 |
| HALLE | The largest city in Saxony-Anhalt, birthplace of the composer Georg Friedrich Handel |
| CAMBRIDGE | English city whose university was founded in the 12th century |
| SIENA | Tuscan city whose university was founded in 1240 |
| ABERDEEN | Scottish city whose university was founded in 1495 (8) |
| EXETER | Devon city whose university was founded in 1955 (6) |
| CHEMNITZ | City in Saxony, Germany, formerly known as Karl-Marx-Stadt (8) |
| ZWICKAU | City in Saxony, Germany, at the foot of the Ore Mountains |
| PISA | European city whose university was officially established in 1343 |
| PADUA | It was a centre of art and literature in the Middle Ages. The poet Dante lived there, and St. Anthony is buried there. Its university was founded in the 13th century. The Taming of the Shrew is set t |
| YALE | Which university was founded in 1701 in Connecticut? (4) |
| LUND | Swedish city where Scandinavia's first university was founded (1425) |
| CAIRO | Capital whose Al-Azhar University was founded over 1,000 years ago |
| HEIDELBERG | City in Baden-Wurttemberg on the River Neckar whose university is the oldest in Germany |
| MEISSEN | Town in Saxony, Germany, on the River Elbe famous for its porcelain |
| HANOI | City where Indochina University was founded |
| KAISERSLAUTERN | City in southwest Germany whose Fritz-Walter-Stadion was used in the 2006 FIFA World Cup |
| OSNABRUCK | The third largest city in Lower Saxony, Germany |
| OXFORD | City whose university is the oldest in the English-speaking world |
| UPPSALA | Swedish city whose university is the oldest in the Nordic region (7) |
