Grüne Bibliothek

Grüne Bibliothek is a library in Zurich, Zurich which is located on Universitätstrasse. Grüne Bibliothek is situated nearby to the hackspace Bastli, as well as near the sports venue ASVZ CAB Move & Relax.

Opening hours: Monday—Friday 9:00 AM—8:00 PM
Email: gruene_bibliothek@library.ethz.ch
Type: Library
Address: Universitätstrasse 16, Zürich, 8092
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zürich HB and FocusTerra.

Zürich HB

Photo: Ikiwaner, CC BY-SA 3.0.

It's hard for a station to get better than Zürich HB. Zürich HB is the main station of Zurich and is Switzerland's largest station. The station is huge: it's a hub for all kinds of long-distance trains from all over Europe, intercity and regional SBB trains, and forms the core of Zurich's S-Bahn and tram system.

FocusTerra

Museum

Photo: ETH-Bibliothek, CC BY-SA 4.0.

FocusTerra is a museum, which is situated 110 metres southwest of Grüne Bibliothek.

University Hospital of Zurich

Hospital

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY 3.0.

The University Hospital of Zürich is one of five university hospitals in Switzerland. The first hospital in Zürich, from which the current hospital derives, is recorded as having existed as early as 1204. University Hospital of Zurich is situated 200 metres southeast of Grüne Bibliothek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Niederdorf and Oberstrass.

Niederdorf

Locality

Photo: Morgner, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Niederdorf is a locality.

Oberstrass

Suburb

Oberstrass is a quarter in the district 6 in Zurich. It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zurich in 1893. As of 2025, the quarter has a population of 11,083 distributed on an area of 2.64 km2.

Fluntern

Suburb

Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fluntern is a quarter in the district 7 in Zürich, Switzerland. It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zürich in 1893. The quarter has a population of 7,325 distributed on an area of 2.84 km2.