The imposing Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) building was constructed in 1864 from plans drawn up by Gottfried Semper.
The Polybahn will take you up from Central to the panorama terrace in front of the main building of the Federal Institute of Technology in just three minutes. Enjoy superb views of the city.
The University of Zurich was established 50 years later in an adjacent and no less impressive edifice, visited by over 30,000 students daily.