«L’avenir est comme le reste: il n’est plus ce qu’il était»
The new repository building for the Swiss Federal Archives is being built in Zollikofen. The project combines functional and sustainable architecture with highly automated logistics processes for the storage and digitization of archival materials. It utilizes modern, environmentally friendly technologies and flexible building materials such as wood, steel, recycled components, and photovoltaics.
New Federal Archives Repository Building in Zollikofen (BE)
150 km of new archive space for the Federal Archives
Project type |
Open competition, 2024 |
Project team |
ARGE Studio Okuljar + Nopai Architekten |
| Patrycja Okuljar, Antoni Prokop, Lisa Mäder, Hubert Holewik, Caterina Moro, Roman Stock | |
Experts team |
Jens Schuster, Marco Waldhauser, Luca Hächler, Christoph Angehrn, Christian Baudet, Janet Fasciati, Kurt Ellenberger, Remo Eggimann, Gereon Schiffer, Beat Scherler, Peter Diggelmann |
Visualisations |
DOM Images Robert Dobrowolski |
