Phone +41 58 462 89 89 | Founded 1798 | |
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Address Archivstrasse 24, 3005 Bern, Switzerland Hours Closed today FridayClosedSaturdayClosedSundayClosedMondayClosedTuesday9AM–7PMWednesday9AM–7PMThursday9AM–7PM Parent agency Federal Department of Home Affairs Similar Swiss National Library, Schweiz Nationalb Bern, Swissmint Profiles |
The Federal Archives of Switzerland (German: Schweizerisches Bundesarchiv, French: Archives fédérales suisses) were created in 1798 following the creation of the Helvetic Republic. They are located in Berne and governed by the Federal Act on Archiving.
In 2013 it held 60'000 linear meters of analogue and 15 Terabytes of digital artifacts.
References
Federal Archives of Switzerland Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA