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Petersplatz, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
The Jewish Museum of Switzerland showcases the history and cultural heritage of Jews in Switzerland
The Pharmacy Museum explores pharmaceutical history, exhibiting a wide collection of artifacts such as complete pharmacy interiors with furniture, ceramic pharmaceutical vessels, , an alchemy laboratory, laboratory utensils, ceramics, microscopes, instruments, mortars, first-aid kits, books, and historical medications
The Gothic-style Spalentor is a former gate in the ancient city walls of Basel, completed in 1398 as part of the fortification built after the earthquake of 1356
Schweizerisches Feuerwehrmuseum or the Fire Brigade Museum showcases fire-fighting equipment which have been in use since the 13th century
The Marktplatz in front of the Town Hall is the commercial heart of Basel, bustling with shoppers looking for fresh produce, Swiss delicacies and local specialty foods
The Skulpturhalle Basel exhibits plaster cast reconstructions of antique sculptures, including the complete set of sculptures from the Parthenon in Athens
The Thomas Tower is a former watchtower that stood at the western end of the medieval city walls of Basel
Housed in the former Lohnhof prison, the Music Museum showcases the history of European music since the 16th century, with Switzerland’s largest collection of musical instruments as well as presentations of their sound