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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Kunst auf dem Fenstersims.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore Kunst auf dem Fenstersims in Basel, where art meets urban life in a captivating open-air gallery showcasing local creativity.
Discover Kunst auf dem Fenstersims, an enchanting art installation nestled in the heart of Basel. This tourist attraction transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary, showcasing local artistry that captivates visitors. Take a leisurely stroll through the vibrant streets and immerse yourself in the artistic spirit of this unique location.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Kunst auf dem Fenstersims.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
If you're starting from the Basel SBB train station, exit the station and head towards the main street, Centralbahnplatz. From there, follow the signs for the tram stop. Take tram line 10 or 11 and get off at the 'Marktplatz' stop. Once you exit the tram, walk towards the Town Hall (Rathaus), which is a large red building. From the Town Hall, walk along Augustinergasse. Continue straight for about 5 minutes, and you will find Kunst auf dem Fenstersims at Augustinergasse 13.
Bus
From the Basel SBB train station, take bus number 36 from the bus stop located outside the station. Ride the bus for two stops and get off at 'Rathaus'. From there, walk towards the Town Hall, then proceed to Augustinergasse. Continue on Augustinergasse for about 5 minutes until you reach Kunst auf dem Fenstersims at Augustinergasse 13.
Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the bike-sharing stations near the Basel SBB train station. Head towards the Rhine River and follow the cycle path along the riverbank. After about 15 minutes of cycling, turn left to enter the old town. Continue cycling until you reach Augustinergasse. Park your bike nearby and walk to Kunst auf dem Fenstersims located at Augustinergasse 13.
Tram
From the Basel SBB train station, head to the tram stop right outside the station. Take tram line 8 towards 'Riehen', and ride for three stops to 'Barfüsserplatz'. After getting off, walk straight ahead towards the historical square. Continue down the street until you reach Augustinergasse. Walk along Augustinergasse for about 5 minutes, and you will arrive at Kunst auf dem Fenstersims, located at Augustinergasse 13.
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