ETH Zurich Tour: ETH History/Stories (DE) ETH Zurich Tour: ETH History and Stories (DE)
ID: GYG1197367-1837508
Category:
Country: Switzerland
Duration:
01:00 hours
Description
Experiment, excess, excellence
Exciting, unexpected, funny, and sometimes tragic stories lie dormant in the university archives of ETH Zurich. Original documents from the administration and from the private estates of former professors tell of major events and curious trivialities in the history of the ETH. On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the University Archives, you will discover a selection and immerse yourself in the background.
Exciting, unexpected, funny, and sometimes tragic stories lie dormant in the University Archives of ETH Zurich. Original documents from the administration and from the private estates of former professors tell of major events and curious trivialities in the history of the ETH. On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the University Archives, you will discover a selection and delve into the background.
Highlights
- Viewing unique original documents
- Delve into curious trivia and stories
- Visit to the University Archives
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Insurance and waiver: www.ethz.ch/buchungsbedingungen
Wheelchair accessible
This guided tour is wheelchair accessible. If you would like to use this option, please contact us at barrierefreie-tours@ethz.ch at least three days before the guided tour. Please include the title and date of the guided tour in the subject line of the email.
The meeting point is in the foyer of the ETH Library, which is located on the H floor of the main building of ETH Zurich at Rämistr. 101.
INCLUDED
- 60-minute tour of the University Archives of ETH Zurich. Guided by subject-matter experts.
NOT INCLUDED
- Food and drink
- Transportation to the meeting point
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.