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Munster (Cathedral)


Munster (Cathedral)
Munsterplatz
Basel
Switzerland
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What's Near Munster (Cathedral)

Top-Rated Nearby Hotels
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Hotel CAD* Distance Rating
Hotel Krafft am Rhein $190 0.2 mi 0.4 km 4 of 5 stars
Drachen Swiss Q Hotel N/A 0.3 mi 0.4 km 4 of 5 stars
Hotel Rochat $140 0.5 mi 0.9 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Hotel St. Gotthard $246 0.6 mi 1.0 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Dorint Hotel An der Messe / Basel $156 0.9 mi 1.5 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Isaak 0.1 mi 0.1 km 4 of 5 stars
Schlusselzunft 0.2 mi 0.3 km 4 of 5 stars
Bodega zum Strauss 0.3 mi 0.4 km 4 of 5 stars
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Historisches Museum Barfusserplatz 0.2 mi 0.4 km 4 of 5 stars
Offene Kirche Elisabethen 0.2 mi 0.4 km 4 of 5 stars
Basler Zoologischer Garten 0.9 mi 1.4 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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“Munster” Wcities.com
“Munster (Cathedral)” Frommer's
“Going To: Bern” New York Times (free registration required)
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 46 attractions in Basel
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Attraction type: Religious site, Historic site
Address: Munsterplatz Basel
Switzerland
Tel: 061/271-21-82

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[ Date ] [ Rating ]
“Basel, Münster”
4 of 5 stars
misspoppins123   1 contribution
basel
Feb 8, 2009

A must to see in Basel and you have a nice view from there. more

“The Munster cathedral was beautiful!”
5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Canton, NC
Mar 15, 2004
35/37 found this review helpful

I was in Switzerland a few months, and mostly in the Basel region. It was often that I walked past the Munster, each time, entranced with its architecture. The first time I saw it, I couldnt believe its size, the size of its main doors (I had my friend and my daughter stand in front of them so that I... more

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Munster (Cathedral) Address

Munsterplatz, Basel, Switzerland
Tel: 061/271-21-82