historical university sights
- new universityBuilt in the early 1930’s, the New University was built by funds collected by then US Ambassador to Germany J.G. Schurman.read more »
- old universityBuilt between 1712 and 1718, the Old University is now home to the Old Assembly Hall (Alte Aula), and the University Museum (Universitätsmuseum).read more »
- student jailAlthough the Student Jail was an official jail, it wasn’t as strict as a regular one.read more »
- university libraryThe history of the library dates back to the 1300’s, when the university became the owners of several book collections.read more »