Basel Palatine

Basel Palatine is a scenic viewpoint in Basel, Canton of Basel-City. Basel Palatine is situated nearby to the archaeological site Aussenkrypta des Münsters, as well as near the library Allgemeine Lesegesellschaft Basel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basel Minster and Kunstmuseum Basel.

Basel Minster

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, FAL.

Basel Minster is a religious building in the Swiss city of Basel, originally a Roman Catholic cathedral and today a Reformed Protestant church. The original cathedral was built between 1019 and 1500 in Romanesque and Gothic styles.

Kunstmuseum Basel

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, FAL.

The Kunstmuseum Basel houses the oldest public art collection in the world and is generally considered to be the most important museum of art in Switzerland. Kunstmuseum Basel is situated 320 metres southeast of Basel Palatine.

Natural History Museum of Basel

Museum

Photo: Basmus, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Natural History Museum Basel is a natural history museum in Basel, Switzerland that houses wide-ranging collections focused on the fields of zoology, entomology, mineralogy, anthropology, osteology and paleontology. Natural History Museum of Basel is situated 210 metres west of Basel Palatine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rosental and Basel-Gundeldingen.

Rosental

Suburb

Photo: Harvey Kneeslapper, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Rosental is a suburb.

Basel-Gundeldingen

Suburb

Photo: Laloom, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Basel-Gundeldingen is a suburb.

Binningen

Town

Photo: Daendy, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Binningen is a municipality in the district of Arlesheim in the canton of Canton of Basel-Landschaft in Switzerland. It is nestled in a valley, on a plateau, and on two hills overlooking the city of Basel. Binningen is situated 3 km southwest of Basel Palatine.

Basel Palatine

Type: Scenic viewpoint
Also known as: “Basler Pfalz” and “Pfalz”
Category: tourism
Location: Basel, Basel-Stadt, Canton of Basel-City, Northwestern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.55687° or 47° 33′ 25″ north

Longitude

7.59285° or 7° 35′ 34″ east

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

8FV9HH4V+P4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 459572267

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

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