Jewish Museum of Switzerland

The Jewish Museum of Switzerland in provides an overview of the religious and everyday history of the Jews in Basel and using objects of ritual, art and everyday culture from the Middle Ages to the present.
  • Museum
  • …is also known as “Jewish Musem of Switzerland”
  • …is partly wheelchair accessible
  • Opening hours:
    Monday–Friday: 1:00 PM–4:00 PM
    Sunday: 11:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • Description: museum collection in the city of Basel, Switzerland
  • Address: Vesalgasse 5, Basel, 4051
  • Email: info@juedisches-museum.ch

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Schweizerisches Feuerwehrmuseum Basel-Stadt and University of Basel Botanical Garden.
is situated 170 metres northwest of Jewish Museum of Switzerland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Basel-Gundeldingen and Rosental.
is a municipality in the district… is situated 2½ km southwest of Jewish Museum of Switzerland.
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Latitude
47.55764° or 47° 33′ 28″ north
Longitude
7.58317° or 7° 34′ 59″ east
Open location code
8FV9HH5M+37
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In Other Languages

From Esperanto to Swiss German—“Jewish Museum of Switzerland” goes by many names.
  • Esperanto: “Juda Muzeo de Svislando”
  • French: “Musée juif de Suisse”
  • German: “Jüdisches Museum der Schweiz”
  • Hebrew: “המוזיאון היהודי בשווייץ”
  • Hebrew: “המוזיאון היהודי של שווייץ”
  • Hungarian: “Svájci Zsidó Múzeum”
  • Italian: “Museo ebraico della Svizzera”
  • Spanish: “Museo Judío de Suiza”
  • Swiss German: “Jüdisches Museum der Schweiz”
  • Swiss German: “S Jüüdische Museum vo dr Schwiz”

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