Basilisk Fountain
Basilisk Fountain is a work of art in Basel, Canton of Basel-City. Basilisk Fountain is situated nearby to Schützenmattpark, as well as near the public building Jugendzentrum Neubad.Photo: Zwantzig, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Description: Fountain at Schützenmattpark in Basel
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Schützenmattpark and St. Paul’s Church.
St. Paul’s Church
Church
Photo: Wladyslaw Sojka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Paul's Church is a Reformed Church in Basel, Switzerland, part of the Evangelical-Reformed Church of the Canton Basel-Stadt. The church was constructed between May 1898 and November 1901 by Karl Moser and Robert Curjel, and features a Neo-Romanesque architectural style. St. Paul’s Church is situated 250 metres east of Basilisk Fountain.
Basel Zoo
Zoo
Photo: TeamBurton, Public domain.
Zoo Basel is a zoological garden in the city of Basel, Switzerland. Its official name is Zoologischer Garten Basel — or in English: Basel Zoological Garden. Basel Zoo is situated 630 metres southeast of Basilisk Fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Basel-Gundeldingen and Binningen.
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.
Rosental
Suburb
Photo: Harvey Kneeslapper, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rosental is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Basilisk Fountain.
Basilisk Fountain
- Categories: Basilisk Fountain, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Basel, Basel-Stadt, Canton of Basel-City, Northwestern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.55178° or 47° 33′ 6″ northLongitude
7.57492° or 7° 34′ 30″ eastOpen location code
8FV9HH2F+PXOpenStreetMap ID
node 6782076401OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=drinking_waterOpenStreetMap feature
historic=drinking_fountainOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=drinking_fountainOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculptureWikidata ID
Q72951338
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In Other Languages
“Basilisk Fountain” goes by many names.
- German: “Basiliskenbrunnen”
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Highlights include Kunstrasen B and Jugendzentrum Neubad.
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