Museum Tinguely

The Museum Tinguely is an art museum in , Switzerland, dedicated to the work of Swiss painter and sculptor Jean Tinguely. Designed by architect Mario Botta, it opened in 1996 on the banks of the Rhine.
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  • Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 11:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Basel (Switzerland)
  • Also known as: “Museum Jean Tinguely”, “MUSEUM TINGUELY BASEL”, and “Tinguely museum”
  • Address: Paul Sacher-Anlage 1, Basel, 4058
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Schwarzwaldbrücke and Basel Badischer Railway Station.

Bridge
Photo: Wladyslaw Sojka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a bridge, which is situated 180 metres southeast of Museum Tinguely.

Railway station
Photo: Taxiarchos228, FAL.
Basel Badischer Bahnhof is a railway station in the city of 2 km south of the Germany–Switzerland border. Despite its location, its land is an enclave of the EU Customs Union of , with German rules applying to its rail traffic and… is situated 1 km north of Museum Tinguely.

Stadium
Photo: Johsin18, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a football in , . It has a capacity of 7,600 with 1,000 seats and 6,600 standing places. The record attendance of the original stadium was about 30,000 spectators. is situated 630 metres east of Museum Tinguely.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rosental and Birsfelden.

Suburb
Photo: Harvey Kneeslapper, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb.

Town
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is a municipality in the district of Arlesheim in the canton of Basel-Country in .

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Museum Tinguely

Latitude
47.55917° or 47° 33′ 33″ north
Longitude
7.61234° or 7° 36′ 44″ east
Elevation
253 metres (830 feet)
Open location code
8FV9HJ56+MW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 317500933
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­civic
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
7303390
Wiki­data ID
Q180904
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Turkish—“Museum Tinguely” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Museum Tinguely”
  • Armenian: “Թենգլիի թանգարան”
  • Catalan: “Museum Jean Tinguely Basel”
  • Chinese: “丁格利博物馆”
  • Danish: “Museum Tinguely”
  • Dutch: “Museum Tinguely”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “متحف تنجولى”
  • Faroese: “Museum Tinguely”
  • French: “Musée Jean Tinguely, Bâle, BS”
  • French: “musée Tinguely”
  • French: “Musée Tinguely”
  • French: “Museum Tinguely”
  • French: “Tinguely Museum”
  • German: “Museum Tinguely”
  • German: “Tinguely Museum”
  • Italian: “Museo Tinguely”
  • Italian: “Museum Tinguely”
  • Italian: “Tinguely Museum”
  • Japanese: “ティンゲリー美術館”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Museum Tinguely”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Museum Tinguely”
  • Russian: “Музей Тенгели”
  • Russian: “Музей Тэнгли”
  • Spanish: “Museo Tinguely”
  • Swedish: “Museum Tinguely”
  • Swiss German: “Museum Tinguely”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Museum Tinguely”
  • Turkish: “Tinguely Müzesi”

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