Knowledge Institutions — Switzerland

A sourced directory of 10,625 knowledge institutions founded across history — universities, libraries and madrasas, with their founding periods and locations. From the Library of Alexandria and Nalanda to Bologna and the Nizamiyya Madrasa. Data compiled from Wikidata (CC0).

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University of Geneva · University, 1559 CE, Switzerland
ETH Zurich · University, 1855 CE, Switzerland
University of Zurich · University, 1833 CE, Switzerland
University of Basel · University, 1460 CE, Switzerland
University of Lausanne · University, 1537 CE, Switzerland
Geneva Graduate Institute · University, 2007 CE, Switzerland
University of Bern · University, 1834 CE, Switzerland
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne · University, 1969 CE, Switzerland
University of Fribourg · University, 1889 CE, Switzerland
University of Neuchâtel · University, 1838 CE, Switzerland
University of St. Gallen · University, 1898 CE, Switzerland
Einsiedeln Abbey · Library, 1000 CE, Switzerland
Swiss National Library · Library, 1895 CE, Switzerland
United Nations Office at Geneva · Library, 1946 CE, Switzerland
Università della Svizzera italiana · University, 1996 CE, Switzerland
University of Lucerne · University, 2000 CE, Switzerland
Centre de documentation et d'étude sur la langue internationale · Library, 1967 CE, Switzerland
Abbey library of St. Gallen · Library, Switzerland
Zurich University of the Arts · University, 2007 CE, Switzerland
International Institute for Management Development · University, 1990 CE, Switzerland
Zentralbibliothek Zürich · Library, 1917 CE, Switzerland
Centre international de recherches sur l'anarchisme · Library, 1957 CE, Switzerland
University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland · University, 2006 CE, Switzerland
Carolinum Zürich · University, 1849 CE, Switzerland
Swiss Film Archive · Library, 1948 CE, Switzerland
Voltaire Institute and Museum · Library, 1954 CE, Switzerland
Foundation for the historical heritage of SBB · Library, 1959 CE, Switzerland
Geneva Library · Library, 1559 CE, Switzerland
International Seminary of Saint Pius X · University, 1971 CE, Switzerland
ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences · University, 1986 CE, Switzerland
ETH Library · Library, 1855 CE, Switzerland
MASI Lugano · Library, 2015 CE, Switzerland
Diplomatic Documents of Switzerland · Library, 1864 CE, Switzerland
Basel University Library (institution) · Library, 1460 CE, Switzerland
e-rara.ch · Library, 2010 CE, Switzerland
Les Roches International School of Hotel Management · University, 1954 CE, Switzerland
Haute école de musique de Genève · University, 1835 CE, Switzerland
Jean Monnet Foundation for Europe · Library, 1978 CE, Switzerland
Cantonal and University Library of Fribourg · Library, 1848 CE, Switzerland
Glion Institute of Higher Education · University, 1962 CE, Switzerland
Lucerne central and university library · Library, Switzerland
Cantonal library and library of the university of Lausanne · Library, 1806 CE, Switzerland
Schaffhausen City Library · Library, 1049 CE, Switzerland
Münstergasse library · Library, 1600 CE, Switzerland
cantonal library Lugano · Library, 1852 CE, Switzerland
media center Valais Sion · Library, Switzerland
PTT Archive · Library, Switzerland
Light Show / Bern Film Library · Library, Switzerland
Pestalozzi Library Zurich · Library, 1896 CE, Switzerland
Academy of Architecture Library · Library, Switzerland
International Committee of the Red Cross Library · Library, Switzerland
Public Library of Neuchâtel · Library, 1788 CE, Switzerland
Cantonal library of Appenzell Ausserrhoden · Library, 1896 CE, Switzerland
Cantonal Museum of Natural History · Library, Switzerland
Iron Library · Library, 1948 CE, Switzerland
Zentralbibliothek Solothurn · Library, Switzerland
Biozentrum University of Basel · University, 1971 CE, Switzerland
Geneva Business School · University, 2001 CE, Switzerland
Library am Guisanplatz · Library, 1848 CE, Switzerland
Cantonal Library St. Gallen Vadiana · Library, Switzerland
Canton Thurgau library (collection) · Library, 1805 CE, Switzerland
cantonal library of Jura · Library, 1982 CE, Switzerland
Kantonsbibliothek Graubünden · Library, Switzerland
Cantonal Library Obwalden · Library, Switzerland
Cantonal Library of Bellinzona · Library, Switzerland
Centro di dialettologia e di etnografia · Library, Switzerland
Canton Hospital Basel-Land · Library, Switzerland
Bern University Library · Library, Switzerland
Bibliothèque d'art et d'archéologie · Library, Switzerland
Swiss Foundation for Photography · Library, 1971 CE, Switzerland
Museo Villa dei Cedri · Library, 1985 CE, Switzerland
Municipal Library · Library, 1932 CE, Switzerland
Library of the Benedictine Monastery of Disentis · Library, Switzerland
Jan Michalski Foundation · Library, 2004 CE, Switzerland
Geneva School of Diplomacy and International Relations · University, 2003 CE, Switzerland
Benedict International Education Group · University, 1928 CE, Switzerland
International University in Geneva · University, 1997 CE, Switzerland
International Labour Office · Library, Switzerland
Psychology Club Zürich · Library, Switzerland
St. Moritz Library · Library, Switzerland
Aargau cantonal library · Library, 1803 CE, Switzerland