Spalentor

Spalentor

The Spalen Gate, a city gate situated in Basel stands out as an charming architectural marvel, among the city gates in Switzerland. It forms a part of the fortifications of Basel and mirrors the design of the erstwhile Spalenschwibbogen on the inner city wall....
Goetheanum in Dornach

Goetheanum in Dornach

The Goetheanum, in Dornach located 10 kilometers south of Basel houses the School of Spiritual Science and the Anthroposophical Society both operating on a scale. The School of Spiritual Science comprises eleven sections engaged in research, development, teaching and...
Arlesheim Cathedral

Arlesheim Cathedral

Arlesheim Cathedral, known for its significance was officially dedicated in the year 1681. It serves as a place, for gatherings and various spiritual ceremonies. Upon exploring the cathedral one can appreciate not just its architecture but revel in the enchanting...
Vitra Design Museum Weil am Rhein

Vitra Design Museum Weil am Rhein

The Vitra Design Museum is renowned for its exploration of design history and contemporary trends establishing connections, with architecture, art and everyday life. Situated within a structure envisioned by the acclaimed architect Frank Gehry, the museum hosts two...
Wildenstein Castle

Wildenstein Castle

Wildenstein Castle, next to the castle complex in the municipality of Burg in Leimental stands as the remaining hilltop castle, in the Basel area that was occupied until recently. Nestled south of Bubendorf in a side valley of the Hintere Frenke it can be reached by...
Rhine ferries – relaxed and sustainable

Rhine ferries – relaxed and sustainable

The four Rhine ferries named “Wild Maa ” “Leu,” “Vogel Gryff ” and “Ueli” provide a link, between Kleinbasel and Großbasel. These unique roller ferries rely on the Rhines current for propulsion adding a touch to the...