Preacher’s Church
Preacher’s Church is a church in Basel, Canton of Basel-City. Preacher’s Church is situated nearby to the work of art Totentanz Fountain, as well as near University Hospital of Basel.Photo: Wladyslaw Sojka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: EinDao, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: church building in the city of Basel, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Altkatholische Predigerkirche, Basel” and “Predigerkirche”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include University Hospital of Basel and Totentanz Fountain.
University Hospital of Basel
Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The University Hospital of Basel, in Basel, is one of the five university hospitals of Switzerland. Since 1842 it has been located in a former palace, the Markgräflerhof. University Hospital of Basel is situated 150 metres west of Preacher’s Church.
Totentanz Fountain
Work of art
Photo: Julia Hottingen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Totentanz Fountain is a work of art.
Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel
Museum
Photo: Mattes, CC BY 2.0 de.
The Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel shows in its permanent collection the history of medicinal remedies and their preparation. Designed as a collection of specimens for study purposes, the museum was founded in 1924 by Josef Anton Häfliger and has been preserved to this day in its original form as a 'scientific cabinet'. Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel is situated 340 metres south of Preacher’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rosental and Basel-Gundeldingen.
Bourgfelden
Suburb
Photo: Rauenstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bourgfelden is a suburb, which is situated 3 km northwest of Preacher’s Church.
Preacher’s Church
- Categories: Catholic church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Basel, Basel-Stadt, Canton of Basel-City, Northwestern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.56154° or 47° 33′ 42″ northLongitude
7.58538° or 7° 35′ 7″ eastElevation
247 metres (810 feet)Open location code
8FV9HH6P+J4OpenStreetMap ID
way 262233179OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchGeoNames ID
12489825Wikidata ID
Q1340020
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In Other Languages
From German to Tosk Albanian—“Preacher’s Church” goes by many names.
- German: “Altkatholische Predigerkirche, Basel”
- German: “Predigerkirche”
- Swiss German: “Predigerkirche”
- Tosk Albanian: “Predigerkirche”
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