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One of Switzerland's underrated tourist destinations, Basel has a beautiful medieval old town centre, a fascinating carnival, and several world class art museums built by architects like Renzo Piano, Mario Botta and Herzog & De Meuron. Basel is also rich in architecture old and new, with a Romanesque Münster (cathedral), a Renaissance Rathaus, and various examples of high quality contemporary architecture, including more buildings by Herzog & De Meuron, Richard Meier, Diener & Diener, and various others.
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Basel Minster (Basler Münster)Basel
Basel's medieval cathedral is situated on a hill high above river Rhine which has been inhabited even before the Age of Romans. The Romans had a fortress on this hill. The bishopric of Basel was founded in 343, his original residence was at Augusta Raurica, a large Roman military camp some ...
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Kunstmuseum BaselBasel
Kunstmuseum Basel St. Alban-Graben 8 CH-4010 Basel Tel.
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Rheinfähre (Rhine Ferry)Basel
Benoît, our expert in means of transport, took reservations for the discovery, certainly short but very pleasant, of the Rhine crossing, from one bank to another, in the medieval city of Basel, in German-speaking Switzerland. It’s history to use one of the four ferries, or Färhen, that ...
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Current Weather
20°C (68°F)
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60%
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10 km/h (6 mph)
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18--24°C (64--11°F)
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10--18°C (50-0°F)
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