Oriental Institute

The Oriental Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences is a research institution founded in 1922, specializing in the field of Oriental Studies. It is one of the oldest institutions dedicated to the study of Oriental cultures in Central and Eastern Europe.
  • Research
  • Description: facility in Prague, Czech Republic
  • Also known as
    “OI”
    “Oriental Institute (Prague)”
    “Oriental Institute of the ASCR”
    “Oriental Institute, ASCR”
    “Orientální ústav AV ČR”
    “OÚ”
    “OÚ AVČR”

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Metro station
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Latitude
50.12281° or 50° 7′ 22″ north
Longitude
14.47027° or 14° 28′ 13″ east
Open location code
9F2P4FFC+44
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Open­Street­Map feature
office=­research
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Slovak—“Oriental Institute” goes by many names.
布拉格東方研究院Chinese
Československá akademie věd Orientální ústavCzech
Československý orientální ústav v PrazeCzech
Orientální ústavCzech
Orientální ústav Akademie věd České republikyCzech
Orientální ústav Akademie věd České republiky, v. v. i.Czech
Orientální ústav AV ČRCzech
Orientální ustav České akademieCzech
Orientální ústavPolish
Orientální ústav Akademie věd České republikyPolish
Orientalny InstytutPolish
Восточный институтRussian
Orientálny ústavSlovak
Orientálny ústav. Akadémie vied Českej republikySlovak
Ústav orientalistiky AV ČRSlovak
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