The collection of Web Archive Switzerland consists primarily of websites that are relevant to the nation’s heritage. The Swiss National Library, cantonal and specialist libraries make a representative selection from among the “grey” literature available online.
Content and scope
- More than 17,000 selected sites aimed at a wide audience
- Relating to the cantons and Switzerland
- On historical, social, political, cultural, religious, scientific and economic subjects
- Produced by Swiss authors or created or designed by authors who are either Swiss or have links to the country
Collection
- All selected sites captured annually
- Free websites that are not password-protected
Research and access
- Documents listed in Helveticat
- Access via the e-Helvetica Access database
- Only available for consultation in the NL’s information room or at partner institutions
Tour of the Web Archive Switzerland
Last modification 22.02.2022
