Basel - description of the city:
Basel is city of Switzerland (Basel-City).
The population of Basel: 164,488 people. Geographic coordinates of Basel: 47.5584 x 7.57327.
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Switzerland
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| International title |
Basel |
| Population |
164,488 people |
| Timezone |
Europe/Zurich |
| State |
Basel-City |
| Geographic coordinates |
Latitude: 47.5584 x Longitude: 7.57327 |
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Places to visit in Basel
- Vitra Design Museum
- Zoo Basel
- Kunstmuseum Basel
- Fondation Beyeler
- Augusta Raurica
- Caricature & Cartoon Museum Basel
- Museum Tinguely
- Kunsthalle Basel
- Naturhistorisches Museum Basel
- Pharmazie-Historisches Museum der Universität Basel
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Famous Places
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Dr.-Ignaz-Seipel-Platz
Country: Austria
Dr. Ignaz Seipel, a conservative politician, was twice Chancellor of Austria in the 1920s. The square bearing his name is one of the most attractive in Vienna. At its centre (at ) stands a Rococo structure designed by Jean Nicolas Jadot de Ville-Is ...
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Heldenplatz
Country: Austria
imperial forum that was to adjoin the old Hofburg complex, surrounded by new buildings housing the emperor’s art collection. Neue Burg (New Castle) was completed in 1913, but by then the monarchy was dying out. The vast, undeveloped Heroes’ Squ ...
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Maria Saal
Country: Austria
The first church was erected at Maria Saal in the 8th century, and a secondary Christianization was conducted from here, which is why it became known as the cradle of Carinthia. The pilgrimage church, built in 1430—56, has a stone statue of the V ...
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Aker Brygge
Country: Norway
Today Aker Brygge is a major entertainment and shopping area located in Oslo, Norway, but in the past it was the home of shipyards and the engineering industry of the city. It is located just west of Pipervika, which is off the arm of Oslo Fjord. T ...
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Rauland
Country: Norway
Rauland is a part of Vest-Telemark, a traditional region in Norway. It used to be a municipality of Telemark county. It was created in the year 1860 from the districts of Oyfjell located in Lardal and Rauland which is in Vinje as a way to adjust th ...
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