Gellertkirche
Gellertkirche is a church in Basel, Canton of Basel-City. Gellertkirche is situated nearby to Christoph Merian-Platz, as well as near the historic site Muul Halte-Brunnen.Photo: Schalabaladindong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: church
- Also known as: “Gellert-Kirche”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Jakob-Park and St. Jakobshalle.
St. Jakob-Park
Stadium
Photo: Chrisixx, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Jakob-Park is a Swiss sports stadium in Basel. It is the largest football venue in Switzerland and home to FC Basel. "Joggeli", as the venue is nicknamed by the locals, was originally built with a capacity of 33,433 seats. St. Jakob-Park is situated 1 km southeast of Gellertkirche.
St. Jakobshalle
Sports venue
Photo: Wladyslaw Sojka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Jakobshalle is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the municipality of Münchenstein in Basel-Landschaft, right by the border with Basel-Stadt. Officially opened in September 1976, it is primarily used for hosting indoor sports and concert events. St. Jakobshalle is situated 1¼ km southeast of Gellertkirche.
Kunstmuseum Basel
Museum
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 1½ km northwest of Gellertkirche.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birsfelden and Basel-Gundeldingen.
Birsfelden
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Birsfelden is a municipality in the district of Arlesheim in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.
Freidorf cooperative housing estate
Neighborhood
Photo: Shaqspeare, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Freidorf cooperative housing estate is a neighborhood.
Gellertkirche
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Basel, Basel-Stadt, Canton of Basel-City, Northwestern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.54929° or 47° 32′ 58″ northLongitude
7.61268° or 7° 36′ 46″ eastInception
1964Open location code
8FV9GJX7+P3OpenStreetMap ID
way 340414821OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q1499739
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In Other Languages
From German to Tosk Albanian—“Gellertkirche” goes by many names.
- German: “Gellertkirche (Basel)”
- German: “Gellertkirche”
- Swiss German: “Gellertkirche”
- Tosk Albanian: “Gellertkirche”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Christoph Merian-Platz and Muul Halte-Brunnen.
Nearby Places
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