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Basel-Stadt

Basel Market Square – Basel Cathedral loop from Basel SBB

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Switzerland
Nordwestschweiz
Basel-Stadt

Basel Market Square – Basel Cathedral loop from Basel SBB

Moderate

4.6

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654

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Basel Market Square – Basel Cathedral loop from Basel SBB

02:12

8.27km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

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Train Station

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1.48 km

Basel Market Square

Highlight • Historical Site

When you enter the square, the first thing that catches your eye is the colorful city hall. But this place also plays an important role in the everyday life of …

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1.84 km

Fantastically beautiful. Watching ferries, watching people. Magnificent view of the Rhine bridge.

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1.91 km

Augustinian Fountain

Highlight • Monument

One of over 200 fountains in Basel. Not just a decorative fountain, but also for refreshment! Best drinking water!👌

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2.09 km

Münsterplatz, Basel

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The Münsterplatz is one of the oldest squares in Basel and is located in front of the Basel Minster that gives it its name. The square is lined with many …

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2.13 km

Basel Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

You can visit the tower of the church and enjoy the wonderful view of the whole of Basel.

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2.25 km

Attached to the Cathedral Square is located on the back of the cathedral Münster platform, also called Pfalz. This is located on a rocky outcrop directly high above the Rhine …

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2.84 km

When you ride over the Wettstein Bridge, you have one of the best views of the city, the cathedral and the Rhine. Because the cycle path is separated from the …

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5.77 km

View of Basel Minster

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Beautiful view of the cathedral. Especially when swimming on the Rhine.

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8.27 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.58 km

2.54 km

1.64 km

516 m

Surfaces

5.02 km

3.16 km

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Saturday 18 July

26°C

15°C

61 %

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Comments

December 10, 2022,Basel Weihnachtsmarkt und Rheinufer
We spent the weekend in beautiful Basel, visiting the Christmas market, the town hall and the cathedral and walking along the Rhine promenade.
We started at our hotel, we took over the tour from another user and modified it.
On the second day we drove to the Fondation Beyerle and visited the great museum. By the way, you can use …

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Unfortunately, we were unsuccessful in our search for the 'last homeless person in Switzerland'. This 'memorial' to the Salvation Army was probably intended to be temporary.

The statue, which we couldn't find after a long search and which I would have loved to have photographed, is a reminder that even in wealthy Switzerland, many people have no accommodation or their …

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November 11, 2021,Zwei Tage Kunst
A visit to Goya was on the program yesterday. The Beyeler Foundation is an impressive building with a very beautiful park.
A lot of pictures from all over the world were collected for the exhibition. A very successful, very nice exhibition.
And today, as a contrasting program, Pissaro at the Kunstmuseum Basel. The development of Pissaro in collaboration with other …

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Our last day in Basel took us to the art museum, which houses paintings in particular, but also fine art from the 14th century onwards.
Originally intended as a museum for contemporary art, it focuses on art from 1950 onwards, which explains the many Beuys exhibits 💩. But there is also plenty of art from before and after 1900 (impressionism …

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