Basel-Stadt

Basel-Stadt is in , . Basel-Stadt is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the borough .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Jakob-Park and Kunstmuseum Basel.

Stadium
is a Swiss sports stadium in . It is the largest football venue in Switzerland and home to FC Basel. "Joggeli", as the venue is nicknamed by the locals, was originally built with a capacity of 33,433 seats.

Museum
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The houses the oldest public art collection in the world and is generally considered to be the most important museum of art in .

Railway station
is the central railway station in the city of Basel, Switzerland. Opened in 1854 but rebuilt in 1907, it is Europe's busiest international border station: owned by Swiss Federal Railways and partly operated by France's .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Basel and Weil am Rhein.

One of Switzerland's underrated tourist destinations, has a beautiful medieval old town centre, a fascinating carnival, and several world class art museums built by architects like Renzo Piano, Mario Botta and Herzog & De Meuron.

is a German town and commune. It is on the east bank of the River Rhine, and extends to the of , , and Germany.

is a city of 23,000 people in Alsace in the Grand-Est at the German and Swiss borders, just north of Basel. is rich in cultural resources and fun activities.

Basel-Stadt

Latitude
47.5666° or 47° 33′ 60″ north
Longitude
7.602° or 7° 36′ 7″ east
Population
196,000
Elevation
259 metres (850 feet)
Open location code
8FV9HJ82+JQ
Geo­Names ID
6458763
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In Other Languages

From French to Italian—“Basel-Stadt” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include University Basel - Biomedicine Department and ETH Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering.

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