Ciel de Bâle: A Serene Escape in Basel
Discover tranquility at Ciel de Bâle, a peaceful park in Basel perfect for relaxation and enjoying stunning natural beauty.
Nestled in the heart of Basel, Ciel de Bâle offers visitors a tranquil park setting perfect for relaxation, leisurely strolls, and enjoying nature's beauty. This hidden gem is ideal for tourists seeking a peaceful retreat amid the city's vibrant atmosphere. Take a moment to unwind and soak in the stunning views while surrounded by lush greenery, making it an essential stop on your Basel itinerary.
A brief summary to ciel de bâle
- Basel, CH
- +41782151518
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a leisurely lunch surrounded by nature.
- Check for any local art exhibitions or events that may be taking place in the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking to fully enjoy the park's winding paths.
- Consider visiting on weekdays to avoid larger weekend crowds.
Getting There
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Tram
If you are starting at the Basel SBB train station, head to the tram stop located directly outside the station. Take tram line 10 towards 'Riehen Grenze' or tram line 8 towards 'Kleinhüningen'. After about 10 minutes, get off at the 'Basel, Schifflände' stop. From there, transfer to tram line 11 towards 'Hochschule für Musik' and ride for 2 stops, getting off at 'Basel, Theater'.
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Walking
After disembarking at 'Basel, Theater', head towards the direction of the 'Theater Basel' building. Walk straight along the Theaterplatz and continue onto the 'Kunstmuseum Basel'. Then, take a left onto 'St. Johanns-Vorstadt'. Continue walking straight until you reach 'Friedrichsplatz'. From Friedrichsplatz, you will see signs pointing towards the area of 'ciel de bâle'. It’s about a 10-minute walk from the tram stop.
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Bus
Alternatively, from 'Basel, Schifflände', you can take bus line 36 towards 'Riehen, Dorf'. Get off at 'Riehen, Dorf' after 2 stops and walk towards the park area. Follow the path leading towards the edge of the park, where 'ciel de bâle' is located.
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