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    Basel is Switzerland's third-most-populous city (after Zürich and Geneva ), with 177,595 inhabitants within the city municipality limits. [5] The official language of Basel is Swiss Standard German and the main spoken language is the local Basel German dialect.

  2. Apr 21, 2024 · Basel, Switzerland. It was originally a Celtic settlement of the Rauraci tribe. The name Basilia seems first to have been applied to a Roman fortification mentioned in 374 ce. At the beginning of the 5th century, the bishop of Augusta Raurica moved his see there. The city’s university, the first in Switzerland, was founded in 1460 by Pope ...

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  3. Basel ( French: Bâle) is a city in the north of Switzerland. It is sometimes called Basle in English. [4] Basel is the capital of the Swiss canton of Basel-Stadt. The city has a population of about 170,000 people and is the third largest city in Switzerland after Zürich and Geneva . Basel borders Germany and France in the north and the canton ...

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    Basel, also known as Basle, is a city in northwestern Switzerland on the river Rhine. Basel is Switzerland's third-most-populous city, with 177,595 inhabitants within the city municipality limits. The official language of Basel is Swiss Standard German and the main spoken language is the local Basel German dialect.

  5. Jul 11, 2021 · Philipp is the founder and owner of Artstübli, Basel’s leading exhibition, exchange and project space for urban art and culture. 1. Kulturbeiz 113. Climb 113 steps to the top of this restaurant ...

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