Harvard University and Harvard Square

Harvard is the world's leading university, training many outstanding individuals:

• Eight US presidents were students of the school.
• To date, 150 Harvard students, faculty, and staff have been awarded the Nobel Prize.
• Ranked second in the list of schools with the most billionaires (voted by Wealth-X and UBS Bank), Harvard received a total of more than $32.3 billion in student donations, surpassing all academic institutions around the world.

Visit the Harvard Information Center for an inspiring and fun free walking tour of the campus led by a student who will share Harvard history, lore, and the instructor's personal views on the subject. this school.

Harvard Yard is located right in Harvard Square, a vibrant hub for students and visitors, packed with shops, bookstores, and arguably more places to buy ice cream than any other city in the United States.

Adjacent to the Harvard Yard is the Harvard Museum of Art consisting of three separate former collections, each of which ranks highly as major art museums of the United States. Few universities have such an amazing collection. The Fogg Art Museum focuses on Italian Renaissance art, the Busch-Reisinger on the expressionist art of central and northern Europe, with Bauhaus objects and paintings by Kandinsky and Klee. The Arthur M. Sackler Museum has one of the world's finest collections of Chinese jade, as well as Chinese bronzes, Japanese prints, Indian art and Greco-Roman antiquities, especially vases. flowers and sculptures.