Basel - Wikipedia
Basel (/ ˈ b ɑː z əl /, BAH-zəl; German: ⓘ), also known as Basle, [note 1] is a city in northwestern Switzerland on the River Rhine (at the transition from the High to the Upper Rhine). [4] Basel is Switzerland's third-most-populous city (after Zurich and Geneva), with 177,595 inhabitants within the city municipality limits. [5]
Basel - Switzerland Tourism
Basel’s old town is an absolutely must. You will discover picturesque alleyways and over 200 fountains. Highlights include the town hall and the cathedral. From the vantage point of the Pfalz viewing terrace, you can look out over the old town to the point where three countries converge.
15 Best Things to Do in Basel (Switzerland) - The Crazy Tourist
2020年1月26日 · Cosy, walkable and straddling the Rhine, Basel is at the tripoint where the Swiss, German and French borders meet. Basel’s art and culture put it on an equal footing with almost any city in the world. The Kunstmuseum is the shining light, replete with Renaissance, Baroque and modern art.
Basel City [Switzerland] | Sightseeing, Events 2024
Basel, 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 …
Basel, Switzerland: All You Must Know Before You Go (2025 ... - Tripadvisor
Basel, Switzerland Located on the Rhine River near the borders of France and Germany, Basel contains the country's highest concentration of museums. The culture-centric city, site of the world's most influential art market each June, is also home to the lovely Munster Cathedral, made of red sandstone with a multi-colored tile roof.
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Basel (2025) - Tripadvisor
Things to Do in Basel, Switzerland: See Tripadvisor's 101,212 traveler reviews and photos of Basel tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in January. We have reviews of the best places to see in Basel. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Basel | Switzerland, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica
2024年11月27日 · 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.
Tourist Information - basel.com
2014年2月8日 · Our Basel experts at the Tourist Information office at the Stadtcasino at Barfüsserplatz are ready to assist you every day. We can provide you with tickets for guided city tours, leaflets about the best restaurants, excursions and hotels as well as souvenirs, postcards and our famous Wickelfisch swim bag.
Basel-Stadt - Wikipedia
Basel-Stadt or Basel-City (German: Kanton Basel-Stadt [ˌbaːzl̩ˈʃtat] ⓘ; Romansh: Chantun Basilea-Citad; French: Canton de Bâle-Ville; Italian: Canton Basilea Città) is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. It is composed of three municipalities with Basel as the capital.
Sightseeing and places of interest in Basel [Switzerland]
Discover Basel's sights:★ 2000 years of history ★ from old town to modern times ☆ all highlights in Basel & region can be found here.