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Basel

Things to see in Basel

42 sights, museums, parks and places worth the stop.

The Wiese river flowing through Riehen

Riehen · Lakes & Rivers

View Of The Wiese River

Scenic riverside paths along the Wiese River
AI-generated illustration of Klingenthal-Lachmatt Amphibian Spawning Site

Arlesheim · Natural Wonders

Klingenthal-Lachmatt Amphibian Spawning Site

Amphibian spawning site in Arlesheim, Switzerland
Mario Botta's Museum Tinguely building on the bank of the Rhine in Basel

Basel · Museums

Museum Tinguely

Jean Tinguely's clattering machine sculptures on the Rhine
A wide-angle photograph of a large, semi-circular Roman theatre ruin with extensive stone seating (cavea) and a stage area, set within a grassy landscape with trees and modern houses in the background.

Augusta Raurica · Cultural Experiences

Roman Theatre Of Augusta Raurica

Largest Roman theatre in Switzerland's oldest colony
A low-angle shot of a tall church tower with red and white striped masonry, arched belfry openings, two clock faces, and a green spire topped with a weather vane against a clear blue sky.

Liestal · Cultural Experiences

Stadtkirche

Historic church in Liestal’s old town center
AI-generated illustration of Wiesendamm Promenade

Riehen · Coastal & Maritime

Wiesendamm Promenade

Scenic riverside walkway along the Wiese River