ETH Library, Academic library in Kreis 1, Zürich, Switzerland.
The ETH Library contains scientific collections, digital resources, and study spaces across several specialized branches throughout the ETH Zurich campus network.
Established in 1855 alongside ETH Zurich, the library has developed into Switzerland's primary technical and scientific information center over the past centuries.
The library holds status as a class A Swiss cultural property, maintaining collections that document scientific achievements and academic progress in Switzerland.
Students and researchers can access the library's extensive digital catalog through swisscovery, with the main facility located at Rämistrasse 101.
The ETH Library has digitized more than one million images within its E-Pics Image Archive, creating an extensive digital documentation of scientific history.
Location: Kreis 1
Location: Zürich
Location: Zürich
Inception: 1855
Official opening: 1855
Part of: ETH Zurich, list of cultural properties in Zürich/district 1 (Altstadt East)
Website: https://library.ethz.ch
GPS coordinates: 47.37630,8.54760
Latest update: March 4, 2025 03:41
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