Academia, Prague, CZ
Posted by: ToRo61
N 50° 04.920 E 014° 25.559
33U E 458932 N 5547905
A bookstore and publishing house in the center of Prague
Waymark Code: WMB9VV
Location: Hlavní město Praha, Czechia
Date Posted: 04/24/2011
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The publishing house Academia runs several bookstores in Prague.
One of them is in the city center on Wenceslas Square (
visit link) .
The publishing house Academia was established in the year 1953, formerly as the publishing house of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences. The name Academia has been used since 1966. Today Academia has a leading position among publishers in the Czech Republic. Academia publishes original scientific monographs and works by Czech scientists, classics in science, translations of works by foreign authors, popular science, non-fiction, encyclopaedias, dictionaries, language textbooks, handbooks and university textbooks, as well as quality fiction in the original Czech and in translation.