This is the rose-colored church with two spires on the hill you can spot from miles around. One can see up and down the river from the rear of the church. There is a large square in front of the church as as well as a grove of trees and a fountain to the side. This is a very pleasant... More

I love all Europeans churches, and the Munster in Basel is right up there in my top 5. It is currently under renovations but one can still get in to see the amazing stain glass windows. More

During our whole trip it was difficult to find English information about the buildings and churches we visited. So I was very excited to buy an English guide about the cathedral in the church shop. The crypt with the old graves and paintings was impressive and we loved the the choir with amazing stained glass windows. The cloisters is also... More

Lovley looking Cathedral, looks super in all your photos! Cant be missed! More

We found the inside a bit plain and dark. Interesting gothic and romanesque arches. Directly above the fahre and the whole outside area fantastic. More

Look, it isn't Chartres, but this is a 1,000 year old Cathedral you can walk and explore on your own. Go down below the altar in the oldest part, there are tombs nearly a thousand years old. Beautifully maintained and worth seeing. This is also where you can take the ferry across the river, More

It was closed in January for renovation, but the exterior is very grandios and the landscape from there is overwhelming More

Old Basel is really nice and Munster place is probabbly the cherry on the cake. It's son nice wander in that area at any day and night time. Atmosphere is so nice, old buildings so elegant and view of the Rhein really impressive. Every time I go to Basel I try to find some time to spend there also just... More

The Munster is on top of a hill overlooking the Rhine. The cloisters are outstanding and the terrace overlooking the Rhine and thrre countries is breathtaking. The narrow streets around the Munster are also worth exploring, and there are a couple of decent restaurants and museums in the area. More