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Discover the medieval charm and modern allure of Old Town Basel, where history, culture, and Swiss heritage come alive along the picturesque Rhine River.
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Old Town · Best Landmarks · Curated · Updated 2026
Best Landmarks in Old Town
Discover the best landmarks near Old Town. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
The 10 best landmarks near Old Town
Basler Münster
Discover the stunning Basler Münster, an architectural gem in Basel, Switzerland, renowned for its Gothic design and breathtaking views of the Rhine River.
Münsterpl. 9, 4051 Basel
Spalentor
Explore Spalentor, a historical landmark in Basel, where medieval architecture meets modern charm, making it a must-see attraction for every traveler.
Spalenvorstadt, 4056 Basel
Basler Pfalz
Discover breathtaking views and rich history at Basler Pfalz, the must-see observation deck in Basel, Switzerland.
Pfalz, 4051 Basel
Basel Historical Museum - Barfuesserkirche
Discover Basel's rich history at the Basel Historical Museum - Barfuesserkirche, where cultural heritage meets architectural beauty in a former church setting.
Barfüsserpl. 7, 4051 Basel
Basel City Wall
Discover the rich history and stunning views at the Basel City Wall, a remarkable medieval fortification in Switzerland's charming city of Basel.
Alte Stadtmauer, Mühlegraben, 4052 Basel
Kleinbasel Altstadt
Explore the enchanting Kleinbasel Altstadt, a historical gem in Basel, Switzerland, blending rich culture, stunning architecture, and vibrant streets.
Rheingasse 12, 4058 Basel
Roman Well
Explore the Roman Well in Basel, a historical landmark that reveals the city's ancient past and showcases remarkable Roman engineering.
Münsterpl. 16, 4051 Basel
Basilia: Basiliskenstatue auf der Terrasse vor dem Hotel Basilisl
Explore the Basilisk Statue in Basel, a symbol of the city's folklore and history, offering a captivating glimpse into Switzerland's rich cultural heritage.
Klybeckstrasse 2, 4057 Basel
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