The Library public spaces in Building B are closed until further notice. We welcome researchers in a temporary space, upon appointment. Please contact us at ask.unog.ch to reserve a seat at least 2 working days ahead of your visit.
Follow the steps below to get to the Salon des Délégués (Library reading room). This room is located in the A-C area of the Palais des Nations.
Getting to the Palais des Nations
Enter the Palais des Nations at Pregny Pavilion. Go through security screening.
Getting to the Library
-
From Pregny Pavilion, follow the blue dotted line until the Door A11.
-
Swipe your badge to open the door (left).
-
Enter the building, follow the corridor on your left until you see an elevator and a staircase (left).
-
Take the staircase, or use the elevator to go to the 3rd floor (one floor up).
-
Follow the corridor in front of you. You will find our temporary space on the right side.
-
Go to the "Salon des délégués" - the temporary Library reading room.
Our librarians are available onsite.
Click on the map in order to obtain a detailed PDF version.
Public transport
Access from Cornavin railway station:
- Bus lines : 8, 20, 60, 61 (“Appia” stop)
- Tramway 15 (“Nations” stop), then a 5 minutes’ walk to Pregny Pavilion
Access from Cointrin airport:
- Bus line: 5 (“Nations” stop) then a 5 minutes’ walk to Pregny Pavilion.
Other bus lines with stop at “Nations”: 8, 11, 20, 22, 60 and 61.
Reminder for all external users
In order to get to the Library & Archives, you must first request access at https://ask.unog.ch and indicate which materials you need to consult. You must have valid identification (passport, or identity card). Students and researchers should provide a valid student card or a letter of recommendation from their university or research institute.