Totentanz Fountain
Totentanz Fountain is a work of art in Basel, Canton of Basel-City. Totentanz Fountain is situated nearby to the art gallery Beatrice Chiquet, as well as near the apartment building Hebelhaus.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Description: fountain in Basel
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include University Hospital of Basel and Preacher’s Church.
University Hospital of Basel
Hospital
The University Hospital of Basel, in Basel, is one of the five university hospitals of Switzerland. Since 1842 it has been located in a former palace, the Markgräflerhof. University Hospital of Basel is situated 170 metres west of Totentanz Fountain.
Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel
Museum
The Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel shows in its permanent collection the history of medicinal remedies and their preparation. Designed as a collection of specimens for study purposes, the museum was founded in 1924 by Josef Anton Häfliger and has been preserved to this day in its original form as a 'scientific cabinet'. Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel is situated 380 metres south of Totentanz Fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rosental and Basel-Gundeldingen.
Totentanz Fountain
- Categories: Basilisk Fountain, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Basel, Basel-Stadt, Canton of Basel-City, Northwestern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.56194° or 47° 33′ 43″ north
Longitude
7.58563° or 7° 35′ 8″ east
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8FV9HH6P+Q7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=drinking_water
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=drinking_fountain
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=drinking_fountain
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
OpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Totentanz Fountain” goes by many names.
- German: “Basiliskenbrunnen”
- German: “Totentanzbrunnen”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Totentanz and Beatrice Chiquet.
Nearby Places
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