- So, let’s dive into all the best free things to do in Basel! Table of Contents. Take Advantage of the Basel Guest Card. Walking Tour of Basel Old Town.
- Practically all of these walls were torn down to allow Basel to grow and provide a healthier living environment in the 19th century.
- During the construction of the walls, red sandstone was used, and the roof was decorated with an interesting pattern. The Cathedral is Basel's most recognizable...
- The City Hall from the 16th century is located on the Market Square and is decorated with fine murals on the outer walls and on the walls of the inner court.
- The Occupy Wall Street movement, the anti-globalizers, the social network protesters have ignored the BIS. Centralbahnplatz 2, Basel, is quiet and tranquil.
- Basel’s cathedral (Basler Münster), seen from everywhere in the city, it’s located on a hill overlooking one of the best views of Basel; a short walk can access it.
- The Gate of Ashes is a former city gate in the ancient city walls of Basel, Switzerland. It was pulled down in 1861 along with three other gateways and the city walls.
- This gate, also known as Spalentor, was once a formidable one in the old walls of Basel in 1400, marking an entrance into the city.æ.
- With its red sandstone walls, colourful roof tiles and twin towers, no other building adorns the cityscape of Basel like the Cathedral.#lovebasel #baslermünster.