Culture of Basel. Places to visit - old town, temples, theaters, museums and palaces

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City tours, excursions and tickets in Basel and surroundings
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What to visit during two-day excursion in Basel
Altstadt and Münsterplatz
Where: Munsterplatz, Basel; More info: Tram to barfusserplatz.;
Where: Munsterplatz, Basel; More info: Tram to barfusserplatz.;
Kathedrale
Where: Munsterplatz, Basel; Telephone: +41 (0)61 271 21 82; More info: Tram to barfusserplatz.;
Where: Munsterplatz, Basel; Telephone: +41 (0)61 271 21 82; More info: Tram to barfusserplatz.;
Rathaus (Town Hall)
Where: Marktplatz, Basel; Telephone: +41 (0)61 268 68 68 (Tourist Information); More info: Tram to marktplatz;
Where: Marktplatz, Basel; Telephone: +41 (0)61 268 68 68 (Tourist Information); More info: Tram to marktplatz;
Stadttore - Spalentor
Where: Spalenvorstadt, Basel; Telephone: +41 (0)61 268 68 68 (Tourist Information); More info: Tram to spalentor;
Where: Spalenvorstadt, Basel; Telephone: +41 (0)61 268 68 68 (Tourist Information); More info: Tram to spalentor;
The Roman city of Augusta Raurica
Where: Giebenacherstrasse 17, Basel; Telephone: +41 (0)61 816 22 22; More info: By train to kaiseraugst or bus 70 from “basel aeschenplatz” to augst.;
Where: Giebenacherstrasse 17, Basel; Telephone: +41 (0)61 816 22 22; More info: By train to kaiseraugst or bus 70 from “basel aeschenplatz” to augst.;
Kunstmuseum
Where: St. Alban-Graben 16, Basel; Telephone: + 41 (0)61 206 62 62; More info: Tram to kuntsmuseum;
Where: St. Alban-Graben 16, Basel; Telephone: + 41 (0)61 206 62 62; More info: Tram to kuntsmuseum;
Fondation Beyeler
Where: Baselstrasse 101, Basel; Telephone: +41 (0)61 645 97 00;
Where: Baselstrasse 101, Basel; Telephone: +41 (0)61 645 97 00;
Zoo Basel
Where: Binningerstrasse 40, Basel; Telephone: +41 (0)61 295 35 35; More info: Tram to basel zoo;
Where: Binningerstrasse 40, Basel; Telephone: +41 (0)61 295 35 35; More info: Tram to basel zoo;
Walking Along The Rhine
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Art galleries in Basel and around
♥ Art museum 'Kunstmuseum' Basel, 0.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Museum of Contemporary Art' Basel, 0.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Museum Tinguely' Basel, 1.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Beyeler Foundation' Riehen, 5.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Kunstmuseum' Basel, 0.5 km from the center. On the map


♥ Art museum 'Museum of Contemporary Art' Basel, 0.9 km from the center. On the map


♥ Art museum 'Museum Tinguely' Basel, 1.6 km from the center. On the map


♥ Art museum 'Beyeler Foundation' Riehen, 5.5 km from the center. On the map


Cathedrals and basilicas near Basel
♥ Église Sainte-Marie, Arlesheim, 28.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Basilique du Sacré-Cœur, Lutterbach, 32.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Bistumskathedrale St. Urs und Viktor, Solothurn (Soleure), 41.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Basilique Notre-Dame de Thierenbach, Jungholtz, 46.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Münster Unserer Lieben Frau, Freiburg, 52.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Basilique Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption, Neuchâtel, 79.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Église Sainte-Marie, Arlesheim, 28.5 km from the center. On the map


♥ Basilique du Sacré-Cœur, Lutterbach, 32.2 km from the center. On the map


♥ Bistumskathedrale St. Urs und Viktor, Solothurn (Soleure), 41.9 km from the center. On the map


♥ Basilique Notre-Dame de Thierenbach, Jungholtz, 46.9 km from the center. On the map


♥ Münster Unserer Lieben Frau, Freiburg, 52.4 km from the center. On the map


♥ Basilique Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption, Neuchâtel, 79.6 km from the center. On the map


Photogallery of cultural heritage of Basel
Landmarks of culture on Basel map: art-galleries, monuments, palaces, etc

