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Interactive map of Basel with all popular attractions - Altstadt Basel, Basel Münster, Munsterplatz and more. Take a look at our detailed itineraries, guides and maps to help you plan your trip to Basel.
Basel is Switzerland's oldest university city. Historic landmarks of the city include the large market square with its richly decorated red sandstone town hall and the late Romanesque-Gothic cathedral.
Discover Basel's sights:★ 2000 years of history ★ from old town to modern times ☆ all highlights in Basel & region can be found here.
Grossbasel city centre and St. Alban.
- Admire Art in the Kunstmuseum Basel (Museum of Art) The Kunstmuseum, enhanced by the added exhibition space of a 2015 wing, is considered the finest collection of paintings in Switzerland, representing both old masters and modern art.
- Stroll through the Old Town. The part of Basel that lies roughly between the river and the old city gate at Spalentor is not large but quite atmospheric with its stone streets, medieval churches, beautifully maintained old homes, and brightly painted fountains.
- Take the Kids to the Zoologischer Garten (Zoo) Switzerland's oldest and largest zoo, Basel Zoo is affectionately known as the Zolli by locals, and it is one of the most visited tourist attractions in Switzerland.
- Visit Basler Münster (Basel Minster) Set atop the highest point on Münsterhügel (Minster Hill), Basel's Minster is easily spotted by its prominent spires and brightly patterned roof tiles.
Things to Do in Basel, Switzerland: See Tripadvisor's 99,148 traveler reviews and photos of Basel tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in June. We have reviews of the best places to see in Basel. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Top Attractions in Basel. See all. These rankings are informed by traveller reviews—we consider the quality, quantity, recency, consistency of reviews, and the number of page views over time. 2023. 1. Basel Minster.
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