Rankhof, Basel

Name: Rankhof
Address: Basel, Switzerland

#98 among attractions in Basel

Football, Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums

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Stadion Rankhof is a football stadium in Basel, Switzerland. It has a capacity of 7,600 with 1,000 seats and 6,600 standing places. The record attendance of the original stadium was about 30,000 spectators. The stadium was rebuilt between 1993 and 1995. The stands face south towards the grass pitch. The north side of the stadium is completely constructed of glass to protect against the wind. The dimension of the pitch is 100 x 64 metres. It has a grass surface and flood-lighting. The second pitch, north of the stands, is the same size and also has flood-lighting. Rankhof has four training and one synthetic pitch, this also has flood-lights. Further there is a gymnasium and six tennis courts. ()

Local name: Stadion Rankhof Capacity: 7600Coordinates: 47°33'41"N, 7°37'12"E

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HirzbrunnenBasel Switzerland

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Rankhof – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kunstmuseum Basel, Caricature & Cartoon Museum Basel, Museum Tinguely, Basler Papiermühle.

1.3 miW
Regional art including works by Holbein
Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel
35 min walk • 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...
1.2 miSW
Museum of satirical art, with 4000 works
Caricature & Cartoon Museum Basel, Basel
31 min walk • 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...
0.4 miSW
Works of the Swiss painter and sculptor
Museum Tinguely, Basel
11 min walk • 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...
0.9 miSW
Museum of paper, writing and printing
Basler Papiermühle, Basel
23 min walk • 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...
1.4 miSW
Monuments and statues
St. Jakobs Memorial, Basel
36 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Basel, Switzerland, stands the St. Jakobs Memorial, a testament to a pivotal moment in the city's rich history. The memorial is dominated by a magnificent statue sculpted by Ferdinand Schlöth, a renowned 19th-century Swiss artist known for his...
1 miSW
Art museum exhibiting contemporary works
Museum of Contemporary Art, Basel
26 min walk • 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...
0.6 miW
Skyscraper
Roche Tower 2, Basel
16 min walk • Roche Tower 2 is a skyscraper under construction in the Swiss city of Basel. With a height of 205 meters the building will replace Roche Tower 1 as tallest building in Switzerland after the planned opening in 2022.
0.9 miSW
Historical place, Bridge
Gate of Saint Alban, Basel
24 min walk • The Basel city walls are a complex of walls surrounding the central part of the Swiss city of Basel, only partially preserved today. The first city wall was completed around 1080 under bishop Burkhard von Fenis. A newer wall was constructed around 1230, which is known as the Inner Wall.
0.6 miW
Skyscraper, Architecture
Roche Tower, Basel
16 min walk • Roche Tower is a skyscraper in the Swiss city of Basel. At 178 metres, it is the tallest building in the country. The building, also known as "Building 1", was financed by pharmaceutical company Hoffmann-La Roche and designed by Herzog & de Meuron. It cost 550 million Swiss francs to build.
1 miW
Convention center, Event space
Congress Center Basel, Basel
26 min walk • The Congress Center Basel is Switzerland’s biggest convention center. The venue belongs to the MCH Group, which operates exhibition centers in Basel, Zurich, and Lausanne, organizes exhibitions including Baselworld and Art Basel and offers live marketing services.
0.7 miW
Universities and schools
Schule für Gestaltung Basel, Basel
18 min walk • The Schule für Gestaltung Basel, located at the Allgemeine Gewerbeschule in Basel Switzerland, and its students have influenced the international graphic design community since it opened in 1968. Its tradition is shaped by graphic design pioneers Armin Hofmann, Emil Ruder, and Wolfgang Weingart.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Rankhof?

Nearby attractions include Museum Tinguely, Basel (11 min walk), Roche Tower 2, Basel (16 min walk), Roche Tower, Basel (16 min walk), Birsfelden, Basel (16 min walk).

How to get to Rankhof by public transport?

The nearest stations to Rankhof:

Bus

Sportzentrum Rankhof • Lines: 31, 38, 42 (2 min walk)
Rankstrasse • Lines: 31, 38, 42 (5 min walk)

Tram

Breite • Lines: 3 (13 min walk)
Bären • Lines: 3 (13 min walk)

Train

Basel Badischer Bahnhof (19 min walk)
Niederholz (22 min walk)

Ferry

St. Alban Fähre Wild Maa (24 min walk)