Cultural Institutes in Prague

Various national cultural institutions in Prague host a wide variety of artistic offerings throughout the year.

Austrian Cultural Institute (Rakouský kulturní fórum)

Address: Jungmannovo náměstí 18, Nové Město; www.rkfpraha.cz

Excellent exhibitions of Austrian art, with concerts, films and talks.

British Council (Britská rada)

Address: Bredovský dvůr, Politických vězňů 13, Nové Město; www.britishcouncil.org/czechrepublic

Various lectures and events all year, plus temporary exhibitions, newspapers, magazines and a reading room.

Goethe Institut

Address: Masarykovo nábřeží 32, Nové Město; www.goethe.de

Weekly German films and frequent lectures; small exhibition space and library.

Hungarian Cultural Centre (Maďarské kulturní středisko)

Address: Rytířská 25-27, Stare Město; www.balassiintezet.hu

Weekly film showings and regular exhibitions and concerts.

Institut français de Prague (Francouzský institut)

Address: Štěpánská 35, Nové Město; www.ifp.cz

Great exhibitions and a great café, with croissants and journaux. It also puts on screenings of classic French films, plus lectures and even the odd concert.

Instituta Italiana di Cultura (Italský kulturní institut)

Address: Šporkova 14, Malá Strana; www.iic-praga.cz

Exhibitions, films and events staged in various locations, including the wonderful Baroque chapel on Vlašská.

lnstituto Cervantes (Spanělské kulturní centrum)

Address: Na Rybníčku 6, Nové Město; www.praga.cervantes.es

A regular programme of concerts and films, plus a library.

Polish Institute (Polský institut)

Address: Male náměstí 1, Stare Město; www.polskyinstitut.cz

Weekly film showings, occasional concerts and lectures.