Basel: Museum
Places and attractions in the Museum category
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Kunstmuseum Basel
Regional art including works by Holbein Nestled in the heart of Basel, Switzerland, the Kunstmuseum Basel stands as a beacon of art and culture. Renowned for its extensive collection of paintings and sculptures, the museum is a treasure trove of masterpieces spanning from the early Middle Ages...
Fondation Beyeler
Modern and contemporary art gallery Nestled amid the picturesque landscape of Riehen, a suburb of Basel, Switzerland, the Fondation Beyeler stands as a premier destination for art enthusiasts. This esteemed museum is dedicated to modern and contemporary art, showcasing a diverse collection that spans...
Caricature & Cartoon Museum Basel
Museum of satirical art, with 4000 works Nestled in the heart of Basel, Switzerland, the Caricature & Cartoon Museum Basel offers a unique glimpse into the world of visual satire and narrative art. This museum, dedicated entirely to the art forms of caricature and cartoon, provides an extensive exploration of...
Museum Tinguely
Works of the Swiss painter and sculptor Nestled on the banks of the Rhine in the vibrant city of Basel, Switzerland, the Museum Tinguely stands as a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of one of the country's most innovative artists, Jean Tinguely. This unique museum, dedicated to the life and work of...
Naturhistorisches Museum Basel
Educational exhibits and a gift shop The Naturhistorisches Museum Basel, nestled in the heart of Basel, Switzerland, stands as a beacon of natural history and cultural heritage. This storied institution, one of the oldest museums in the country, dates back to the 19th century and houses an extensive...
Watermill Museum Brüglingen
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Basel, Switzerland, the Watermill Museum Brüglingen stands as a testament to the city's rich heritage and the ingenuity of traditional milling technology. A hidden gem among Basel's cultural attractions, this museum offers...
Basler Papiermühle
Museum of paper, writing and printing Nestled in the heart of Basel, Switzerland, the Basler Papiermühle stands as a testament to the city's rich history in papermaking, printing, and bookbinding. This unique museum, housed in a medieval mill, offers visitors an immersive journey into the traditional arts...
Museum of Cultures
Ethnographic museum with global items Nestled in the heart of Basel, Switzerland, the Museum of Cultures is a beacon of global heritage and anthropological wonder. This esteemed institution is dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of cultural artifacts from around the world, offering visitors a...
Kunsthalle Basel
Kunsthalle Basel stands as a beacon of contemporary art in the heart of Basel, Switzerland. This premier art museum, renowned for its dynamic and cutting-edge exhibitions, has been a pivotal cultural institution since its establishment in 1872.
Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig
Townhouse museum exhibiting ancient art The Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig is a beacon of ancient art nestled in the heart of Basel, Switzerland. This prestigious institution is dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of classical antiquities from the Mediterranean region, offering visitors a...
Museum of Contemporary Art
Art museum exhibiting contemporary works Nestled in the heart of Basel, Switzerland, the Museum of Contemporary Art (Museum für Gegenwartskunst) stands as a beacon of modern creativity and cultural discourse. As the first public museum in Europe dedicated exclusively to contemporary art when it opened in...
Schaulager
Nestled in the cultural heart of Basel, Switzerland, Schaulager stands as an innovative fusion of museum, art storage, and research center. This unique institution was established in 2003 by the Laurenz Foundation, with the primary aim of combining the storage...
Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel
Pharmacy museum in 15th-century house Nestled within the historic city of Basel, Switzerland, the Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel offers a fascinating journey through the history of pharmacy and medicinal practices. This unique museum, a tag of scholarly intrigue, is housed in the enchanting...
Skulpturhalle Basel
The Skulpturhalle Basel is a museum in Basel, Switzerland, featuring cast replicas of antique sculpture. With around 2,000 casts it is the largest collection of its kind in the country, having tripled in size between 1985 and 2010.
Dollhouse Museum
Toy museum with 4 floors of exhibits The Dollhouse Museum in Basel is the largest museum of its kind in Europe. Now known as the Spielzeug Welten Museum Basel. The museum is located at Barfüsserplatz in the city center.
Jewish Museum of Switzerland
The Jewish Museum of Switzerland in Basel provides an overview of the religious and everyday history of the Jews in Basel and Switzerland using objects of ritual, art and everyday culture from the Middle Ages to the present.
Basel Historical Museum
Museum about Basel's history and culture Opened in 1894, the Basel Historical Museum is one of the largest and most important museums of its kind in Switzerland, and a heritage site of national significance.
Hochschule für Musik
The Hochschule für Musik is an institute of the City of Basel Music Academy in Basel, Switzerland. It owns the status of an advanced vocational university since 1999.
Anatomisches Museum
The Basel Anatomical Museum is a museum in the Swiss city of Basel that displays original specimens and wax models of human body parts and organs. It is part of the Anatomical Institute of the University of Basel.
Elektrizitätsmuseum
The Elektrizitätsmuseum is in Münchenstein, in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. The Elektrizitätsmuseum belongs to the electric utility Elektra Birseck Münchenstein, and was opened in 1997. Exhibits explore the history and development of power production and its use.
Music Museum
Exhibits of historical instruments The Music Museum is located in Basel, Switzerland and houses the country's largest collection of musical instruments. The museum is one of three components of Historisches Museum Basel.
Swiss Architecture Museum
Striking museum of modern architecture The S AM Swiss Architecture Museum is an architecture museum in Basel. Through its program of temporary exhibitions and events, it contributes to international debates on architecture and urban development as well as related socio-political aspects.
Frog Museum
The Frog Museum is in Newmünchenstein, a sub-district of Münchenstein, in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. It is dedicated to frogs.
Museum Kleines Klingental
The Museum Kleines Klingental in Basel is located in the founding building "Kleines Klingental" of the former nunnery Klingental from 1274 and was founded in 1938/39 as "Stadt- und Münstermuseum".
Römermuseum Augst
The Augst Roman Museum is an archaeological museum and open-air museum in the municipality of Augst in the canton of Basel-Landschaft in Switzerland. It is under the authority of the Office of Culture of the Education, Culture and Sports...