Messeplatz
Messeplatz is a paved 53,800 square-foot plaza between exhibition halls that serves as a public fairground or gathering area in the city of Basel. It is considered the heart of the Art Basel fair, as well as other annual Basel trade shows, which take place in the neighboring Messe Basel buildings.- Square
- …is also known as “Messeplatz, Basel”
- …is named after Messe Basel
- Description: square in Basel, Switzerland
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Congress Center Basel and Basel Badischer Railway Station.
Congress Center Basel
Convention center
The Congress Center Basel is Switzerland's biggest convention center. Congress Center Basel is situated 220 metres southwest of Messeplatz.
Basel Badischer Railway Station
Railway station
Basel Badischer Bahnhof is a railway station in the… Basel Badischer Railway Station is situated 590 metres northeast of Messeplatz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rosental and Bäumlihof.
Messeplatz
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Latitude
47.56407° or 47° 33′ 51″ north
Longitude
7.60118° or 7° 36′ 4″ east
Open location code
8FV9HJ72+JF
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OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrian
OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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In Other Languages
From German to Swiss German—“Messeplatz” goes by many names.
- German: “Messeplatz, Basel”
- German: “Messeplatz”
- Swiss German: “Dr Mässblatz z Baasel”
- Swiss German: “Messeplatz”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Swiss Customs of the Messe and Hyperion Hotel Basel.
Nearby Places
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