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Plan Your Trip to Basel: Best of Basel Tourism

About Basel
Located on the Rhine River near the borders of France and Germany, Basel contains the country's highest concentration of museums. The culture-centric city, site of the world's most influential art market each June, is also home to the lovely Munster Cathedral, made of red sandstone with a multi-colored tile roof. Green spaces abound, including the popular zoological gardens in the city center. Switzerland's largest site of Roman ruins, Augusta Raurica, are an easy day trip to the east.

Essential Basel

Basel Is Great For

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Frequently Asked Questions about Basel

We recommend staying at one of the most popular hotels in Basel, which include:


Basel is known for some of its popular attractions, which include:


If you're a more budget-conscious traveler, then you may want to consider traveling to Basel between September and November, when hotel prices are generally the lowest. Peak hotel prices generally start between June and August.