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One of Switzerland's underrated tourist destinations, Basel 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.

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Basel

Location: Northwestern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
Population: 176,000
Latitude: 47° 33' 27.8" (47.5577°) north
Longitude: 7° 35' 37" (7.5936°) east
Elevation: 247 meters (810 feet)
Neighbors: Saint-Louis and Weil am Rhein
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Arabic: بازل Armenian: Բազել Arpitan: Bâla Asturian: Basilea Basque: Basilea Belarusian: Горад Базель Bengali: বাজেল Bulgarian: Базел Catalan: Basilea Chinese: 巴塞尔 Chuvash: Базель Czech: Basilej Dutch: Bazel Esperanto: Bazelo French: Bâle Galician: Basilea Georgian: ბაზელი Greek: Βασιλεία Hebrew: בזל Hungarian: Bázel Italian: Basilea Japanese: バーゼル Korean: 바젤 Latin: Basilia Latvian: Bāzele

Lithuanian: Bazelis Lombard: Basilea Macedonian: Базел Marathi: बासेल Northern Frisian: Bāsel Occitan: Basilèa Ossetian: Базель Persian: بازل Polish: Bazylea Portuguese: Basileia Romansh: Basilea Russian: Базель Serbian: Базел Sicilian: Basilea Slovak: Bazilej Spanish: Basilea Tamil: பேசெல் Thai: บาเซิล Tibetan: པ་སེལ། Ukrainian: Базель Urdu: بازیل Venetian: Baxiłea Wu Chinese: 白才尔 Yiddish: באזעל

Localities in the Area

Kleinbasel Altstadt Grossbasel Clara Kleinbasel Wettsteinquartier Vorstädte Matthäus

Landmarks in the Area

Universitäre Psychiatrische Kliniken Basel, Diagnostisch-therapeutische Tagesklinik für Klein- und Kindergartenkinder Hospital Wettsteinbrücke Bridge Museum der Kulturen Museum Rheingasse Bus station Kunstmuseum Basel Museum Claraplatz Bus station Schifflände Bus station

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