Just a stone's throw away from Riehen is the city of Basel and its approximately 180,000 residents and its abundance of must-see attractions. This includes Basel's historic centre and the Rhine, as well as the art museum and the zoo.<\/p>","link":"https:\/\/www.riehen-tourismus.ch\/basel-city?q=eyJsIjp7fX0=","language":"en-gb","images":["https:\/\/www.riehen-tourismus.ch\/public\/images\/customers\/riehen-tourismus.ch\/4iZ9.jpg"],"items":[{"guid":"4ea8394f89c84d8794a22b4ad788e32c","title":"Basel\u2019s Historic City Center ","creationdate":"18\/05\/2021","images":["https:\/\/www.riehen-tourismus.ch\/public\/images\/customers\/riehen-tourismus.ch\/4iZa.jpg"],"link":"https:\/\/www.riehen-tourismus.ch\/basel-city\/$\/Basel%E2%80%99s-Historic-City-Center\/101?q=eyJsIjoiMiJ9","address":"Marktplatz, 4056","latitude":"47.55852600798978","longitude":"7.58758029941169","entry_ticket":"","opening_hours":"","phone":"","fax":"","email":null,"external_link":"https:\/\/www.basel.com\/de\/Media\/Attraktionen\/Sehenswuerdigkeiten\/Basler-Altstadt","external_link_2":null,"walking_village":"76","walking_fondation":"79","category":["Region"],"short_content":"The combination of tradition and modern flair that characterizes Basel's well-preserved historic district creates a unique atmosphere. ","content":"
Bauten aus dem 15. Jahrhundert wechseln sich ab mit modernen Geb\u00e4uden von international renommierten Architekten und Architektinnen: Ein Besuch der Basler Altstadt gestaltet sich entsprechend abwechslungsreich. F\u00fcnf Rundg\u00e4nge durch das historische Stadtzentrum bieten eine gute M\u00f6glichkeit, diese besondere Atmosph\u00e4re zu erleben. Die Touren sind mit blauen Wegweisern gekennzeichnet und k\u00f6nnen auf eigene Faust unternommen werden.<\/p>","is_hightlight":false,"highlight_text":""},{"guid":"8a9b212957274ad18e87bdc913d5e26f","title":"Art Museum Basel","creationdate":"18\/05\/2021","images":["https:\/\/www.riehen-tourismus.ch\/public\/images\/customers\/riehen-tourismus.ch\/4iZb.jpg"],"link":"https:\/\/www.riehen-tourismus.ch\/basel-city\/$\/Art-Museum-Basel\/102?q=eyJsIjoiMiJ9","address":"St. Alban-Graben 16, 4051 Basel","latitude":"47.554692862326185","longitude":"7.601553695762751","entry_ticket":"CHF 26 Adults, (CHF 13 IV-pensioners with ID, Student ID, Basel Card, et al..), CHF 13 Youth","opening_hours":"Mon \u2013 Sun, 10 am to 6 pm \/ Wed, 10 am to 8 pm","phone":"+41 (0)61 206 62 62","fax":"","email":null,"external_link":"https:\/\/kunstmuseumbasel.ch\/","external_link_2":null,"walking_village":"72","walking_fondation":"73","category":["Region"],"short_content":"A trip to Basel would not be complete without a visit to the art museum, holding the worldwide oldest public art collection.","content":"
The collection at the Art Museum Basel focuses on both paintings and drawings of artists from the Upper Rhine between 1400 and 1600 and on international art from the 19th to 21st century. An underground passage connects to the main building to an impressive new structure designed by Basel architects Christ & Gantenbein. Completed in 2016, it is one of the architectural highlights of the city of Basel.<\/p>\r\n
\u00a0<\/p>","is_hightlight":false,"highlight_text":""},{"guid":"7792c7563fbb45bcb2d464e82013a656","title":"Basel Zoo ","creationdate":"18\/05\/2021","images":["https:\/\/www.riehen-tourismus.ch\/public\/images\/customers\/riehen-tourismus.ch\/4iZc.jpg"],"link":"https:\/\/www.riehen-tourismus.ch\/basel-city\/$\/Basel-Zoo\/103?q=eyJsIjoiMiJ9","address":"Binningerstrasse 40, 4054 Basel","latitude":"47.54845705247923","longitude":"7.579248025800947","entry_ticket":"CHF 21 Adults (CHF 19 Seniors age 62 up, IV-pensioners with ID), CHF 15 Youth age 16 to 24, CHF 10 Children age 6 to15 ","opening_hours":"Mon \u2013 Sun, 8 am to 6.30 pm","phone":"+41 (0)61 295 35 35","fax":"","email":null,"external_link":"www.zoobasel.ch","external_link_2":null,"walking_village":"","walking_fondation":"","category":["Region"],"short_content":"The zoo is home to a large number of indigenous and exotic animals, offering the chance of exciting encounters at close proximity.","content":"
Locals call The Zoologische Garten, which opened in 1974, affectionately \"Zolli\". It is a popular destination throughout the year for tourists and the local population alike. Stroll through the park during summer time or observe various animals at the indoor facilities during the winter months. The ones curious to explore the underwater world can find a colourful mix of marine life in the vivarium.<\/p>","is_hightlight":false,"highlight_text":""},{"guid":"f7bef5e7a21345f793cdb2bbc08dff31","title":"Swimming in the Rhine ","creationdate":"19\/05\/2021","images":["https:\/\/www.riehen-tourismus.ch\/public\/images\/customers\/riehen-tourismus.ch\/4iZd.jpg"],"link":"https:\/\/www.riehen-tourismus.ch\/basel-city\/$\/Swimming-in-the-Rhine\/104?q=eyJsIjoiMiJ9","address":"Paul Sacher-Anlage 2, 4002 Basel","latitude":"47.559329262616686","longitude":"7.6122999133834615","entry_ticket":"","opening_hours":"","phone":"","fax":"","email":null,"external_link":"https:\/\/www.basel.com\/de\/rheinschwimmen","external_link_2":null,"walking_village":"","walking_fondation":"","category":["Region"],"short_content":"Cool off by jumping into the Rhine in Kleinbasel and go with the flow.","content":"
Swimming in the Rhine on hot summer days is incredibly refreshing and fun for good swimmers. Do it like the locals: drift down the Rhine in the gentle current between Wettsteinbr\u00fccke and Johanniterbr\u00fccke, past the picturesque old city center. You can take your dry clothes with you in a \"Wickelfisch\" \u2013 a waterproof swim bag shaped like a fish. They are available at the tourist information centre in Stadtcasino on Barf\u00fcsserplatz.<\/p>","is_hightlight":false,"highlight_text":""}]}