Fountain Schöneck

Fountain Schöneck is a historic site in , . Fountain Schöneck is situated nearby to the art gallery , as well as near the archaeological site .
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  • Type: Historic site
  • Description: fountains in the city of Basel, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “fountain Schöneck”, “Schöneck brunnen”, and “Schöneckbrunnen”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kunstmuseum Basel and Cartoonmuseum Basel – Centre for Narrative Art.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, FAL.
The houses the oldest public art collection in the world and is generally considered to be the most important museum of art in . is situated 170 metres west of Fountain Schöneck.

Museum
Photo: Cartoonmuseum Basel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cartoonmuseum Basel is the only and centre of excellence in devoted exclusively to the art of narrative drawing, be it in comics, graphic novels, comics reportage, cartoons, satirical drawings or animated films.

Museum
Photo: Basmus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is one of the many in the city of , Switzerland and a heritage site of national significance. In 1961 the city of Basel decided to establish the museum to assemble the several antiquities in one place. is situated 320 metres west of Fountain Schöneck.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Basel-Gundeldingen and Rosental.

Suburb
Photo: Laloom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb.

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

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the district of Arlesheim in the canton of Basel-Country in . is situated 2½ km east of Fountain Schöneck.

Fountain Schöneck

Latitude
47.55456° or 47° 33′ 16″ north
Longitude
7.59738° or 7° 35′ 51″ east
Operator
Schöneck-Brunnen
Open location code
8FV9HH3W+RX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 291142418
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­drinking_water
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­drinking_fountain
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­drinking_fountain
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q20616976
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From German to Tosk Albanian—“Fountain Schöneck” goes by many names.
  • German: “Schöneckbrunnen”
  • Swiss German: “Schöneckbrunnen”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Schöneckbrunnen”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Schöneck-Brunnen and Galerie HILT.

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