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I am born in Basel itself, but living outside of it. I am working in Basel and Basel is the place I go, when I want to go out. Although I love travelling, Basel is a home for me, where I am always happy to come back to. A wonderful webcam with a view over the Rhein - and a good way to have a look at what the weather is right now, you can find here: Basel WebCamGood place to look for news about Basel in the web (and in different languages, english, french, japanese): Basel TourismusWanna have a virtual look (3D) around Basel? It's possible here: Basel virtual (just click on the right side of the page) Events in Basel: Basel events daily (just click on the right |
|  | the TINGUELY-FOUNTAIN my most loved fountain in Basel (and there are a lot). It moves, it sprays, it splashes, it?s fun!
And you should just see it in winter with the ice all over it in bizarre forms. |
|  | BASILISKS Basilisks (after that the town seems to have itīs name) are small dragons.
So you will find dragons everywhere in Basel. The picture shows one of many Basilisk-fountains in the city.
But you can find them also at the Munster (the cathedral), at houses (look at the windows, entrances and doors) and on pillars. and, and and. Itīs actually quite fun looking for them (what we had to do sometime in school) (see my travellogue) |
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| Pros: | "very good public transportation, theatres, museums, ..." | | Cons: | "i am waiting for the old town to become a pedestrian only place." | | In A Nutshell: | "itīs my town and i like it." |
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Nemorino Wed Apr 1, 2009 17:51 UTC I've just been looking at the new tips and updates that you have added to your Basel page since my previous visit on April 6, 2005. You are lucky to live there, or nearby. (I have recently also posted a VT page on Basel, in case you want to have a look.) | pure1942 Thu Apr 24, 2008 18:03 UTC Hi Corinne, Great Basel page. I'm visiting next week and can't wait to check out some of your tips. Thanks - Brian | titabell Mon Dec 10, 2007 22:19 UTC You have a very interesting Basel Page and the tips are helpful. I sure am stopping by Basel on my next visit to Switzerland! Thanks! | MikeStarr5 Thu Nov 29, 2007 01:57 UTC Some great pics and useful, interesting and well-written information to go with them - well done ! - 5 stars from mikestarr5 in sunny "Barking Town" |
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