Swiss Literary Archives

The Swiss Literary Archives in Bern collects literary estates in all four national languages of Switzerland. It is part of the Swiss National Library operated by the Federal Office of Culture within the Federal Department of Home Affairs.
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  • Archives
  • …is operated by Schweizerische Nationalbibliothek
  • Opening hours:
    Monday–Friday: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Saturday–Sunday: closed
  • Description: Literary archive in Bern, which collects and researches literary bequests and estates in the four Swiss national languages.
  • Email: arch.lit@nb.admin.ch

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Natural History Museum of Bern and Museum of Communication.

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The is an interactive …

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The is the second largest historical museum in . is situated 200 metres north of Swiss Literary Archives.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marzili and Old City.

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The is the medieval city center of , Switzerland.

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Swiss Literary Archives

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Latitude
46.94121° or 46° 56′ 28″ north
Longitude
7.44943° or 7° 26′ 58″ east
Open location code
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Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Swiss Literary Archives” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المحفوظات الأدبية السويسرية”
  • Armenian: “Շվեյցարիայի գրական արխիվ”
  • Arpitan: “Arch·ives litèrères suisses”
  • Belarusian: “Швайцарскі літаратурны архіў”
  • Belarusian: “Швейцарскі літаратурны архіў”
  • Catalan: “Arxius Literaris Suïssos”
  • Dutch: “Swiss Literary Archives”
  • French: “Archives littéraires suisses”
  • Galician: “Arquivos Literarios Suízos”
  • German: “ALS”
  • German: “ASL”
  • German: “Schweizerisches Literaturarchiv”
  • German: “SLA”
  • Hebrew: “הארכיונים הספרותיים השווייצריים”
  • Irish: “Cartlann Litríochta na hEilvéise”
  • Italian: “Archivio svizzero di letteratura”
  • Luxembourgish: “Schwäizer Literaturarchiv”
  • Romansh: “Archiv svizzer da litteratura”
  • Romansh: “ASL”
  • Russian: “Швейцарский литературный архив”
  • Scots: “Swiss Leiterary Airchives”
  • Slovenian: “Schweizerisches Literaturarchiv”
  • Slovenian: “SLA”
  • Slovenian: “Švicarski literarni arhiv”
  • Swedish: “Schweiziska litteraturarkivet”
  • Swiss German: “Schweizerisches Literaturarchiv”
  • Swiss German: “Schwiizerischs Literatuurarchiv”
  • Ukrainian: “Швейцарський літературний архів”

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