Royal Belfast Academical Institution

The Royal Belfast Academical Institution, known locally as Inst, is an independent grammar school in , . With the support of Belfast's leading reformers and democrats, it opened its doors in 1814.
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  • Type: School
  • Description: grammar school in Belfast, Northern Ireland
  • Also known as: “Belfast Academical Institute”, “Belfast Academical Institution”, and “Royal Academical Institution”
  • Address: College Square East, Belfast, BT1 6DL

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grand Opera House and Belfast City Hall.

Theater building
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The is a theatre in , , designed by the most prolific theatre architect of the period, Frank Matcham. It opened on 23 December 1895. is situated 680 feet southeast of Royal Belfast Academical Institution.

Town hall
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is the civic building of Belfast City Council located in Donegall Square, Belfast, Northern Ireland. It faces North and effectively divides the commercial and business areas of the . It is a Grade A listed building. is situated 1,400 feet east of Royal Belfast Academical Institution.

Library
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The is located at 17 Donegall Square North, , Northern Ireland. It is the oldest in Belfast and the last subscribing library in Northern Ireland. is situated 1,100 feet east of Royal Belfast Academical Institution.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Linen Quarter and Cathedral Quarter.

Quarter
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The is an area of , . The name is derived from the great many linen warehouses that are still present in the area.

Quarter
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The in , Northern Ireland, is a developing area of the city, roughly situated between Royal Avenue near where the Belfast Central Library building is, and the Dunbar Link in the .

Suburb
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The is an urban, working class Catholic community in , Northern Ireland, immediately to the north of the . The landscape is dominated by several large tower blocks.

Royal Belfast Academical Institution

Latitude
54.59704° or 54° 35′ 49″ north
Longitude
-5.93674° or 5° 56′ 12″ west
Open location code
9C6PH3W7+R8
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Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Royal Belfast Academical Institution” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Royal Belfast Academical Institution”
  • Chinese: “皇家貝爾法斯特學術學院”
  • Chinese: “皇家貝爾法斯特學院”
  • Chinese: “皇家贝尔法斯特学术学院”
  • Chinese: “皇家贝尔法斯特学院”
  • Chinese: “黃家貝爾法斯特學院”
  • Chinese: “黄家贝尔法斯特学院”
  • French: “Royal Belfast Academical Institution”
  • Greek: “Βασιλικό Ακαδημαϊκό Ίδρυμα του Μπέλφαστ”
  • Irish: “Foras Ollscolach Bhéal Feirste”
  • Japanese: “王立ベルファスト学院”
  • Russian: “Белфастский королевский академический институт”
  • Spanish: “Institución Académica Real de Belfast”
  • Swedish: “Royal Belfast Academical Institution”
  • Ukrainian: “Академічний інститут Белфаста”
  • Welsh: “Sefydliad Academaidd Brenhinol Belfast”

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