KSW-Hochhaus, Hospital tower in Winterthur, Switzerland
The KSW-Hochhaus stands 50 meters tall with 16 floors, making it the third tallest building in the city of Winterthur.
The hospital tower, completed in 1968, housed surgical clinics, children's facilities, eye departments, rheumatology units, and women's health services.
The building represented a milestone in Swiss healthcare architecture, serving as a central medical facility for the growing population of Winterthur region.
The structure underwent demolition from September 2022 to January 2024 following the completion of the new Didymos treatment wing.
The replacement facility earned Minergie-P-Eco certification, incorporating ecological construction methods and natural lighting systems.
Location: Zürich
GPS coordinates: 47.50680,8.72940
Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:53
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