Location: Basel
Basel is a small city on the Rhine River, located in northwest Switzerland, near the borders with France and Germany. Its medieval old town surrounds Marktplatz, dominated by the 16th-century Town Hall.
Mittlere Brucke – the bridge initially served local traffic, but by the 14th century, when the path across the Gotthard Pass became international, it had become a major Rhine crossing for long-distance trade.
View moreThe sculpture Helvetia auf Reisen ("Helvetia Travels") has been sitting on the bridge pillar on the lower Rhine path for around 40 years and looks wearily at the Rhine. The creator of the sculpture is Bettina Eichin. Born in Bern, she has had a studio directly on the other side…
View morePrivate Architectural Walk of Basel. Have you thought of visiting Switzerland? Why not take a trip to Basel? Basel, in the northwest of Switzerland at the border with France and Germany, allows visitors to explore the ancient sights of a city spanning the Rhine river. The chemical and pharmaceutical sectors…
View moreThe Best of Basel Walking Tour. Have you thought of visiting Switzerland? Why not take a trip to Basel? Basel, in the northwest of Switzerland at the border with France and Germany, allows visitors to explore the ancient sights of a city spanning the Rhine river. The chemical and pharmaceutical…
View moreUfer7 is a modern restaurant in Basel, located on the bank of Rhine River in vibrant Kleinbasel, and it is very popular for its view from the terrace. Add to that delicious food and affordable prices and you have one of the best restaurants in Basel. The restaurant claims their…
View moreTaverne Johann is a classic tavern restaurant in Basel, located in quiet neighborhood and with some excellent food and atmosphere. The restaurant is focused on sustainability and it has created partnership with farmers to receive always fresh produce, meat and cheese for food preparation. All the food is prepared and…
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