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 …
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.
Tourist Information - basel.com
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. Find out more.
Basler Münster | basel.com
Together with the Mittlere Brücke, the Basler Münster (Cathedral) is probably the most famous landmark in Basel. With its red sandstone walls, colourful roof tiles and twin towers, no other building adorns the cityscape of Basel like the Cathedral.
Webcam Basel (Switzerland) live in HD | basel.com
Live pictures from Basel are available around the clock from our webcam. You can also take a look at the latest weather report from SRF Meteo.
Guided city tours in Basel [Switzerland]
On Basel Tourism’s city tours, you will learn facts and anecdotes, funny and serious, about the past and the present. Discover Basel the way you like it: on foot, by bike or bus, with a guide, with actors or free of charge on a self-guided tour.
City Hall | basel.com
The City Hall is the seat of the Basel government and its parliament. In the midst of the Old Town, it is particularly eyecatching with its red facade, the characteristic tower and playful frescoes.
Geschichte der Stadt Basel [Schweiz] | basel.com
Dates from the history of Basel. Celtic settlement on the banks of the Rhein at Voltaplatz. Raurica settlement on the hill where the cathedral now stands. Foundation of the Roman settlement Augusta Raurica (Augst) by the Roman General Lucius Munatius Plancus.
Boat trips on the Rhine - basel.com
A boat trip along the Rhine lets you admire the landmarks of Basel, such as the Cathedral (Münster), the Roche Towers and the picturesque Old Town houses on the banks of the Rhine from their most beautiful perspective.
BaselCard (guest card) | exclusive advantages | basel.com
BaselCard. Discover more with the BaselCard! When you stay overnight in Basel, you will benefit from discounts on numerous cultural and recreational activities and other exclusive advantages. 50% discount on attractions. Take the bus and tram for free. Rent an e-bike for CHF 20.