Letziturm Basel

Letziturm Basel is a tower in Basel, Canton of Basel-City. Letziturm Basel is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint St. Alban Palatine, as well as near Basler Papiermühle Museum.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gate of Saint Alban and Kunstmuseum Basel.

Gate of Saint Alban

Gate of Saint Alban

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The Basel city walls are a complex of walls surrounding the central part of the Swiss city of Basel, only partially preserved today. The first city wall was completed around 1080 under bishop Burkhard von Fenis. Gate of Saint Alban is situated 200 metres south of Letziturm Basel.

Kunstmuseum Basel

Museum

Kunstmuseum Basel

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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 650 metres west of Letziturm Basel.

St. Alban

Church

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St. Alban is a church, which is situated 240 metres west of Letziturm Basel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rosental and Basel-Gundeldingen.

Rosental

Suburb

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Rosental is a suburb.

Basel-Gundeldingen

Suburb

Basel-Gundeldingen

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Basel-Gundeldingen is a suburb.

Birsfelden

Town

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Birsfelden is a municipality in the district of Arlesheim in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.

Letziturm Basel

Type: Tower
Category: building
Location: Basel, Basel-Stadt, Canton of Basel-City, Northwestern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.55504° or 47° 33′ 18″ north

Longitude

7.60378° or 7° 36′ 14″ east

Open location code

8FV9HJ43+2G

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From German to Tosk Albanian—“Letziturm Basel” goes by many names.

German: “Letziturm”
Swiss German: “Dr Basler Letzidurm”
Tosk Albanian: “Letziturm”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St. Alban Palatine and Basler Papiermühle Museum.

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