Historical buildings and churches

 

Basel's Cathedral

With its red sandstone walls, multicoloured roof tiles and twin towers, the cathedral dominates the Old Town of Basel. подробнее

 

Basel's City Hall - symbol of the city

The fine building on the Marktplatz was constructed in stages at the beginning and end of the 16th century and at the end of the 19th century. подробнее

 

The city orphanage in the former Carthusian Monastery

The last monastery to be established in Basel before the Reformation, the Kartause was founded by senior guild master Jakob Zibol and inhabited by Carthusian monks. подробнее

 

The silk masters in the Blue and White House

A fascinating period of Basel's history. From the manufacture of silk ribbons to the production of dyes by the chemical industry. подробнее

 

The Spalentor and the city fortifications of the 14th century

Steep staircases with big steps have to be climbed before one can enjoy the fine view of Basel. подробнее

 

The Stadthaus – the seat of the Bürgergemeinde

Although tucked away in a narrow street formerly inhabited by craftsmen, one cannot miss the neo-classical facade of this building. подробнее