The Naples Eastern University (Italian: Università degli Studi di Napoli "L'Orientale", better translated as Oriental Studies University of Naples) is a university located in Naples, Italy. It was founded in 1732 and is organized in 4 Faculties. It is the oldest school of Sinology and Oriental Studies of the European continent and the main university in Italy specialized in the study of non-European languages and cultures, with research and studies agreements with universities from all over the world.
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