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Delve into Basel in Switzerland
Basel in the region of Basel-Stadt with its 164,488 residents is a city in Switzerland - some 43 mi or ( 69 km ) North of Berne , the country's capital .
Current time in Basel is now 03:57 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zurich, Bottmingen, Binningen, Berne, and Basel. While being here, make sure to check out Zurich . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Basel ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Dire Straits - Sultans Of Swing Live On The Night 1992
I couldn't find this anywhere on here, so i thought i`ll just upload it myself. So here ya go :D The start of Your Latest Trick at the end was not cut out because i just had to show Alan spinning on h ..
UNDERGROUND Battle Rap Beat TomKeenigBeatz Instrumental
TomKeenigBeatz Instrumental Tom Keenig present TKBeatz 2009 NWU Records, Basel-City, Switzerland www.myspace.com www.myspace.com ..
Convection / Cb cloud (time-lapse)
Time-lapse of convection within a Cb cloud and spread of anvil (Basel, Switzerland, June 8, 2004, 15:40 CET, view towards NE from city centre). Time step: 20 sec. Original resolution: 3008 x 2000 Pixe ..
Tom Keenig Killer Beatz 2-4 Instrumentals snippet
TomKeenigBeatz Instrumental Tom Keenig present TKBeatz 2009 NWU Records, Basel-City, Switzerland www.myspace.com www.myspace.com ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Gate of Spalen
The Gate of Spalen is a former city gate in the ancient city walls of Basel, Switzerland. One of the three remaining gateways, it is regarded as one of the most beautiful gates of Switzerland. The gate is a landmark of Basel and a heritage site of national significance.
Located at 47.56 7.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
University of Basel
The University of Basel is located in Basel, Switzerland, and is considered to be one of leading universities in the country. In 2011, QS World University Rankings ranked the university 151st overall in the world, while a year before it was ranked 96–98th worldwide according to the Russian based Global University Ranking.
Located at 47.56 7.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Pharmazie-Historisches Museum der Universität Basel
The Pharmazie-Historisches Museum (Museum of Pharmacy) in Basel, Switzerland, is dedicated to pharmaceutical history and houses one of the world’s largest collections on the subject. It features ceramic pharmaceutical vessels, complete pharmacy interiors, an alchemistic laboratory, mortars, first-aid kits, books, medications from bygone eras and everything related to the historic manufacture of pharmaceuticals. The museum is a heritage site of national significance.
Located at 47.56 7.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Canton of Basel
Basel was a canton of Switzerland that was in existence between 1501 and 1833, when it was split into the two present-day 'half-cantons' of Basel-City and Basel-Country.
Located at 47.55 7.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Gate of Saint John
The Gate of Saint John (in German St. Johanns-Tor or Sankt-Johanns-Tor) is a former city gate in the ancient city walls of Basel, Switzerland. It is one of the three remaining gateways and a heritage site of national significance.
Located at 47.57 7.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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