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Swiss Basel is a popular tourist destination. Its unique architecture and noble aura attract travelers all year round.
The old part of the city is called Big Basel. There are such ancient buildings as the 11th-century Cathedral, the red sandstone Town Hall, the Gothic Church of St. Elisabeth, the three charming towers of the Spalentor Gate, which symbolically opens the way to neighboring France, and other monuments of medieval architecture.
Vacationers love to look at the fountain in Theater Square, created by the famous Swiss sculptor Tangli. The construction looks unusual, water jets beat from the original iron parts.
The city many museums (historical, Jean Tangley, art, paper factory, Toy World, Antiquities (the only one in Switzerland), natural history, etc.).), there is a magnificent botanical garden, and there are two zoos - one in the center of Basel, the other, with free admission, is located on the outskirts.
The city's two train stations are works of architectural art and deserve a close look. Interestingly, one of the stations, Basel SBB, is partly under French jurisdiction, while the Basel-Badischer Bahnhof station belongs entirely to Germany.
The famous Basel Fastnacht carnival is as spectacular as Brazil's. The costumed procession is held every year during Lent and lasts for 3 days. During this time, the dignified city is transformed into a center of music and fun.
At the entertainment complex, guests can relax in the sauna, work out in the fitness room, play golf on the second-floor terrace, and order a massage. The casino regularly hosts concerts of famous performers. Special events are developed for visitors: the night of the 80s, mixed martial arts fights, etc.
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