Culture, Festivals and the world renown Art Basel

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St. Johann Rhine river promenade

The St. Johann Rhine river promenade opened at the end of April 2016. Situated between the Dreirosenbrücke and the border to France, it has generous terraces and four exit points for swimmers, inviting visitors to stroll, swim and linger.

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Vitra Schaudepot opens

The Vitra Schaudepot on the Vitra Campus, designed by Basel-based architects Herzog & de Meuron, opened on 3 June 2016. The Vitra Design Museum is presenting key works from its extensive collection there.

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Sand oasis Basel

Sand, palm trees and cocktails: what more could you want? Discover the new sand oasis at Basel’s Rhine port and spend a hot summer’s day in one of the hammocks or deck chairs.

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Art Basel

Art Basel is indisputably the most important event in the international art market. Art collectors and aficionados from around the world will meet in Basel again from 16 to 19 June 2016. There are plenty of other things happening this week too.

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Summer festivals in Basel

In summer, a wide range of open-air festivals promise a variety of high-quality entertainment. One highlight will certainly be the Basel Tattoo, which will take place from 21 to 30 July 2016 at the Kaserne.

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For more information go to www.basel.com