Tinguely Fountain
Tinguely Fountain is a fountain in Basel, Canton of Basel-City. Tinguely Fountain is situated near the movie theater Kult.kino atelier, as well as near Swiss Architecture Museum.- Fountain
- …is also known as “Carnival Fountain”
- …is wheelchair accessible
- …dates from 1977
- Description: fountain in Basel, Switzerland, better known as ‘Tinguely Fountain’
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Swiss Architecture Museum and Kunsthalle Basel.
Swiss Architecture Museum
The S AM Swiss Architecture Museum is an architecture museum in Basel, Switzerland.
Kunsthalle Basel
Kunsthalle Basel is a contemporary art gallery in Basel, Switzerland.
Basel Historical Museum – Barfüsserkirche
The Basel Historical Museum is one of the largest and… Basel Historical Museum – Barfüsserkirche is situated 120 metres north of Tinguely Fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Basel-Gundeldingen and Rosental.
Tinguely Fountain
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Latitude
47.55367° or 47° 33′ 13″ north
Longitude
7.59062° or 7° 35′ 26″ east
Open location code
8FV9HH3R+F6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountain
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Swiss German—“Tinguely Fountain” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բարեկենդանի շատրվան”
- French: “Fontaine du carnaval”
- German: “Fasnachts-Brunnen”
- German: “Tinguely-Brunnen”
- Japanese: “ティンゲリーの噴水”
- Spanish: “Fuente Tinguely”
- Swiss German: “Carnaval”
- Swiss German: “Fasnachts-Brunne”
- Swiss German: “Fasnachts-Brunnen”
- Swiss German: “Tinguely-Brunnen”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kult.kino atelier and Historisches Museum Basel (Bibliothek).
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