Discover the Marvel of Basiliskenrelief at Alte Gewerbeschule
Explore the captivating Basiliskenrelief at Alte Gewerbeschule in Basel, a stunning testament to local history and artistry.
Basiliskenrelief, located at the Alte Gewerbeschule in Basel, is a stunning artistic tribute to the city's rich history. This impressive relief, showcasing a basilisk, invites tourists to delve into Basel's artistic heritage and architectural beauty.
A brief summary to Basilia: Basiliskenrelief Alte Gewerbeschule
- Petersgraben 52, Basel, 4051, CH
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best natural lighting for photographs.
- Take a guided tour if available to gain deeper insights into the history of the basilisk.
- Combine your visit with nearby attractions to maximize your cultural experience in Basel.
Getting There
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Tram
If you are near the Basel SBB train station, take tram line 10 towards 'Riehen' or tram line 8 towards 'Riehen'. Get off at 'Claraplatz' tram stop. From the tram stop, walk southeast on Petersgraben street. Continue walking for about 300 meters until you reach the Basiliskenrelief Alte Gewerbeschule at Petersgraben 52.
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Bus
From the 'Basel SBB' train station, you can also take bus line 30 towards 'Dornach, Bahnhof'. Get off at 'Kleinbasel, Schifflände' stop. From there, walk along the Rhine river towards the north, then turn left onto Petersgraben street. Continue on Petersgraben for about 600 meters until you arrive at Basiliskenrelief Alte Gewerbeschule at Petersgraben 52.
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Walking
If you are close to the city center, you can walk to the Basiliskenrelief Alte Gewerbeschule. Start at Marktplatz, the main square in Basel. Head northeast on Marktplatz towards Gerbergasse. Continue straight until you reach Petersgraben street. Turn right onto Petersgraben and walk for about 400 meters. The Basiliskenrelief Alte Gewerbeschule will be on your left at Petersgraben 52.
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