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General Library

Orientální ústav AV ČR
Pod Vodárenskou věží 2
182 08 Praha 8

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9:00–17:00
Friday 9:00–17:00

The library is closed from June 17 to August 31, 2025 due to ongoing inventory. In urgent cases, please contact us at reference@orient.cas.cz.

Thank you for your understanding.

 

REFERENCE SERVICES

 

 

 

Mgr. Václav Paštěka
Reader Services and Interlibrary Loan

 

TECHNICAL SERVICES

 

With over 200,000 volumes (including periodicals and manuscripts), the Institute’s library is one of the largest libraries within the Academy of Sciences. The library collections include mainly publications on history, literatures, languages, religions, and cultures of the countries of Asia and Africa.
 
Card Catalogue of the Oriental Institute (contains books acquired by 1991)