The large red brick square shown on this live webcam belongs to the University of Washington, in Seattle. Central Plaza, as it is officially designated, connects the Liberal Arts upper campus (‘The Quad’) with the buildings of engineering and sciences, on the lower campus. This university, in Washington State, was established in 1861, being one of the most reputable in the U.S. The emblematic Collegiate Gothic building on the left is Suzzallo Library, the university’s central library.