Foundation for the historical heritage of SBB
Foundation for the historical heritage of SBB, Memory institution and library in Windisch, Switzerland
The Foundation for Historical Heritage of SBB contains over 30,000 documents and 300 journals focused on Swiss railway transportation development.
Founded in 1959, the institution relocated from Bern to a former SBB material warehouse near Brugg train station in 2015.
The foundation preserves and exhibits numerous artifacts, documents, and photographs that illustrate the evolution of Swiss railway systems since their inception.
Visitors can access the reading room from Tuesday through Thursday between 9:00 and 17:00 at Lagerstrasse 1 in Windisch, Aargau.
The institution manages collections of historical railway vehicles, including the 1930s Red Arrow train, which remains functional for special occasions.
Location: Aargau
Location: Windisch
Location: Uri
Location: Erstfeld
Inception: 1959
Address: Lagerstrasse, CH-5210 Windisch 5210 5210
Phone: +41565665222
Email: info@sbbhistoric.ch
Website: http://sbbhistoric.ch
GPS coordinates: 46.95088,7.44044
Latest update: April 3, 2025 16:00
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