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1. Museum of Contemporary Art and Media Art
This is one of Europe's leading museums, highlighting artists from the 1960s to the present, with works by Bruce Nauman, Richard Long, Jonathan...
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3. Nadelberg / Spalenberg
- Romantic and beautiful, this is the typical Basel feeling that is easy to catch on a walk in the area of Nadelberg. It´s not exactly a mountain... read more
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4. Basler Münster (Das)
- Two slender towers characterize this red sandstone church. Climb at least one to appreciate the stunning view. Although Münster Hill was already... read more
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5. Kannenfeldpark
- Basel is not really a city of parks, which is surprising when you consider how green it is. Kannenfeldpark is a popular play area for children.... read more
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6. Vitra Design Museum
- The Vitra Design Museum is no longer located in Switzerland, but the short journey over the border is well worth it! The furniture makers Vitra... read more
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7. Zoological Gardens
Established in 1874, the Zoologischer Garten is one of the greatest zoos in the world, famous for breeding endangered species in captivity. Covering...
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8. Fondation Beyeler
Some half a century ago, Ernest and Hildy Beyeler set out to acquire some modern paintings to decorate their home. By the turn of the millennium,...
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9. Kunstmuseum Basel
This is the oldest museum in Switzerland, offering one of Europe's most remarkable collections -- everything from the old masters to 20th-century...
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10. Historisches Museum Barfüsserplatz
This former 14th-century Franciscan church on "Barefoot Square" (named for the unshod friars) contains many relics of medieval Basel, including...
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The Best of NileGuide
- Strolling about the old-school buildings, the medieval architecture and art museums of Basel can take you as long as you like. It's such a small city you'll be sure to find something that strikes your eye. Take your time and get into the nooks and crannies the locals frequent for a truly in depth trip.
