Live tours in Basel

What a live session shows

• Basel Minster (Basler Münster) A red sandstone cathedral on a bluff above the Rhine, the burial place of the scholar Erasmus of Rotterdam.
• Pfalz terrace A terrace behind the Minster looking directly down over the Rhine and across to Kleinbasel.
• Mittlere Brücke The oldest bridge across this stretch of the Rhine, linking the two halves of the city since the thirteenth century.
• Basel Rathaus The red sandstone town hall on Marktplatz, its facade covered in painted murals and gilding.
• Marktplatz market A fruit and vegetable market held on the square every weekday morning, in front of the Rathaus.
• Tinguely Fountain A kinetic fountain of mechanical sculptures by the Basel-born artist Jean Tinguely, built where the old municipal theatre once stood.
• Kunstmuseum Basel The oldest continuously public art collection in the world, open since 1661.
• Spalentor One of three surviving gates of Basel's medieval fortifications, its twin turrets still intact.