Images of the Nottwil Campus

The Ring of Life is a sculpture created by the Chinese-American Zhou Brothers for the Swiss Paraplegic Centre in Nottwil. As a whole, it symbolises both flowing strength and immortality.

The Ring of Life with the Swiss Paraplegic Centre and the Guido A. Zäch Institute in the background.

A view of the Ring of Life.

Exterior view of the Swiss Paraplegic Centre with the Ring of Life.

The aerial view shows the size of Nottwil Campus.

The Nottwil Campus is just a few minutes from Lake Sempach.

The memorial wall immortalises everyone who has left us money in their will on a mirrored metal plaque.

The ParaForum is the visitor centre of the Swiss Paraplegic Foundation. Visitors to the ParaForum learn fascinating information about spinal cord injuries.

The Swiss Paraplegic Centre is a private, nationally and internationally recognised specialist clinic for spinal cord injury, back and respiratory medicine.

The facilities at the Swiss Paraplegic Centre offer ideal conditions for therapy, sport and relaxation.

Exterior view of the Swiss Paraplegic Centre.

The therapy garden lies to the rear of the Swiss Paraplegic Centre.

In winter, snow makes the campus look idyllic.

Exterior view in winter.

The sports facilities offer wheelchair and able-bodied athletes the best possible conditions for training and competitions.

The training centre next to the Sport Arena at the Swiss Paraplegic Centre is open to all athletes with a spinal cord injury. This is where top-ranking, recreational, and up-and-coming athletes train under one roof all year round.

Exterior view of the Guido A. Zäch Institute. The Guido A. Zäch Institute is home to Swiss Paraplegic Research. The Guido A. Zäch Institute also offers seminar and conference rooms for internal and external events.

View of the main entrance of the Guido A. Zäch Institute.