Basel 🇨🇭🎅 Swiss Christmas Walking Tour 🎄 Beautiful Historical City of Switzerland 🌷

📌 Location: Basel, Switzerland
🎥 Recording Conditions: November, August, Afternoon, Evening, Cloudy/Rainy 🌦️, Crowded
🚌: How to reach: 85 km From Zürich, Buses and Trains Every Hour (5CHF - 50 CHF)

🔍 Introduction:
Basel is a city in northwestern Switzerland on the river Rhine. It is Switzerland’s third-most-populous city and a cultural hub with many museums, historical landmarks, and modern architecture. Basel is a place of exciting contrasts, where you can enjoy traditional Christmas markets, winter activities, summer cruises on the Rhine, and the famous Carnival in February.
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📚 History:
Basel's history goes back to the Paleolithic era and has many remarkable moments. It was a Roman fort, a Prince-Bishopric, and a member of the Swiss Confederacy. It was also a centre of the Renaissance and the World Zionist Congress. Today, it is a hub of the chemical and pharmaceutical industries, as well as a city of culture and architecture.

🛶 Things to do:
Basel is a city of culture and history, where you can admire art, architecture, and nature. You can explore the old town and see the Basel Minster, Marktplatz, Rathaus, Historisches Museum, Spalentor, and the Tinguely Fountain. You can also visit the Kunstmuseum, the largest art museum in Switzerland, and the Fondation Beyeler, a modern art gallery in a beautiful park. For a unique experience, you can cross the border to Germany and see the Vitra Design Museum, a showcase of contemporary design.

🎄 Christmas in Basel:
Basel celebrates Christmas with a lot of joy and charm, offering many events, attractions, and traditions for visitors. You can shop at the Basel Christmas market, admire the Christmas tree and the city lights, and explore the Magical Courtyards of the Old Town. You can also learn about the local Advent customs on a guided city tour, and enjoy the cultural and musical events, such as the gospel night and the Santa Claus parade.

🔗 Useful links:
https://www.basel.com/
https://www.myswitzerland.com/en-gb/destinations/basel/
https://www.planetware.com/tourist-attractions-/basel-basle-bale-ch-bs-bas.htm

🎞️ Chapters
00:00 - Highlights
01:21 - Basel Panorama
01:33 - Basel SBB station
02:03 - Barfüsserplatz Christmas Market
08:33 - Marktplatz
11:06 - Münsterplatz Christmas Market
16:51 - Basler Münster
19:38 - Basler Pfalz
20:37 - Mittlere Brücke
21:32 - Spalentor
23:16 - Basel Streets