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Basel Cathedral

Basel Cathedral is a red sandstone Gothic church set above the Old Town. It stands beside a large square that hosts markets and concerts. Inside the stone vaults and stained glass create a quiet contrast to the busy plaza outside.

Quick Facts

Opening Hours

Mon11:00 - 16:00
Tue11:00 - 16:00
Wed11:00 - 16:00
Thu11:00 - 16:00
Fri11:00 - 16:00
Sat11:00 - 16:00
Sun11:30 - 16:00

Highlights

  • Expect carved stonework, tall towers and a patterned tiled roof.
  • The interior is serene, with clear sightlines down the nave and detailed sculptures to study.
  • Some parts require climbing narrow steps.
  • The square in front can be lively during public events.

Contact Info

+41 61 272 91 57

http://www.baslermuenster.ch/

Münsterpl. 9, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
Get in touch
+65 6252 6822

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