Basel | Switzerland Tourism
WEBBasel is Switzerland's oldest university city. Historic landmarks of the city include the large market square with its richly decorated red sandstone town hall and the late Romanesque-Gothic cathedral.
Basel - Wikipedia
WEBBasel (/ ˈ b ɑː z əl / BAH-zəl, German: ⓘ), also known as Basle (/ b ɑː l / BAHL), is a city in northwestern Switzerland on the river Rhine. Basel is Switzerland's third-most-populous city (after Zürich and Geneva), with 177,595 inhabitants within the city municipality limits.
Basel City [Switzerland] | Sightseeing, Events 2023 | basel.com
WEBBasel, Switzerland, is a place of exciting contrasts. A city with historical buildings next to modern architecture. Where a young and dynamic art scene exists alongside world-renowned museums. Cosmopolitan ambience here, lively traditions there. You just have to experience Basel for yourself.
Basel travel - Lonely Planet | Switzerland, Europe
WEBBasel. Begin exploring Basel's delightful medieval Old Town in the Marktplatz, dominated by the astonishingly vivid red facade of the 16th-century Rathaus. From…
Basel | Switzerland, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica
WEBApr 21, 2024 · Basel, capital of the Halbkanton (demicanton) of Basel-Stadt (with which it is virtually coextensive), northern Switzerland. It lies along the Rhine River, at the mouths of the Birs and Wiese rivers, where the French, German, and Swiss borders meet, at the entrance to the Swiss Rhineland.
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Basel - Tripadvisor
WEBThings to Do in Basel, Switzerland - Basel Attractions. Explore popular experiences. See what other travelers like to do, based on ratings and number of bookings. See All. Walking Tours (53) City Tours (20) Points of Interest & Landmarks (28) Day Trips (44) Chocolate Tours (5) Art Museums (7) Trolley Tours (13) Rail Tours (32)
Tourist Information | basel.com
WEBTourist Information. Before and during your visit to Basel, Basel Tourism is your contact for up-to-date information and personal assistance. We will share with you ideas on how to make your stay even better. Welcome. Do you want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of the city or discover the scenic beauty of the surrounding area?
Basel Region | Switzerland Tourism
WEBBasel - The Heart of Europe Make Basel the starting point for your tour of Europe and Switzerland. In less than an hour you can reach not only Zurich, Lucerne and Berne but also Strasbourg, Colmar and Freiburg im Breisgau. The Black Forest and Alsace are only a short hop from Basel.
The inside guide to Basel, Switzerland's cultural powerhouse
WEBJul 11, 2021 · The inside guide to Basel, Switzerland's cultural powerhouse. Sitting on the banks of the Rhine, the Swiss city champions ingenuity in art, architecture and food, and thrums with a vibrant cafe...
Basel – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBThis town of almost 180,000 people (2021) lies in the north-western corner of Switzerland. The town shares borders with France and Germany and is the heart of this tri-national region - the Dreiländereck (three countries' corner).
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