Totentanz Fountain

Totentanz Fountain is a work of art in , . Totentanz Fountain is situated nearby to the apartment building , as well as near .
Photo: Julia Hottingen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: sculpture
  • Description: fountain in Basel
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include University Hospital of Basel and Preacher’s Church.

Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , in , is one of the five university hospitals of . Since 1842 it has been located in a former palace, the Markgräflerhof. is situated 170 metres west of Totentanz Fountain.

Church
Photo: Wladyslaw Sojka, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Museum
Photo: Mattes, CC BY 2.0 de.
The 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'. is situated 380 metres south of Totentanz Fountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rosental and Basel-Gundeldingen.

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

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

Suburb
Photo: Rauenstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb, which is situated 3 km northwest of Totentanz Fountain.

Totentanz Fountain

Latitude
47.56194° or 47° 33′ 43″ north
Longitude
7.58563° or 7° 35′ 8″ east
Open location code
8FV9HH6P+Q7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6800087745
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
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q74367814
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In Other Languages

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