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  2. Basel - Wikipedia

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    Basel (/ ˈbɑːzəl / BAH-zəl; German: [ˈbaːzl̩] ⓘ), also known as Basle, [ note 1 ] is a city in northwestern Switzerland on the River Rhine (at the transition from the High to the Upper Rhine). [ 4 ] Basel is Switzerland's third-most-populous city (after Zurich and Geneva), with 177,595 inhabitants within the city municipality limits ...

  3. Basel-Stadt - Wikipedia

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    Basel-Stadt is one of the northernmost and lowest cantons of Switzerland, and the smallest by area. The canton lies on both sides of the Rhine and is very densely populated. The largest municipality is Basel, followed by Riehen and Bettingen. The only canton sharing borders with Basel-Stadt is Basel-Landschaft to the south.

  4. Geography of Switzerland - Wikipedia

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    Switzerland extends between the parallels 45°49'05 and 47°48'30 lat. and the meridians 5° 57'23 and 10°29'31 long. It forms an irregular quadrilateral, of which the greatest length from east to west is 350 kilometres (220 mi), and the greatest breadth from north to south is nearly 220 kilometres (140 mi).

  5. Cantons of Switzerland - Wikipedia

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    The 26 cantons of Switzerland[ 1 ] are the member states of the Swiss Confederation. The nucleus of the Swiss Confederacy in the form of the first three confederate allies used to be referred to as the Waldstätte. Two important periods in the development of the Old Swiss Confederacy are summarized by the terms Acht Orte ('Eight Cantons'; from ...

  6. Trinational Eurodistrict of Basel - Wikipedia

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    The Trinational Eurodistrict of Basel, or Basel metropolitan area, extends across three countries: Switzerland, France and Germany. The Trinational Eurodistrict of Basel (‹See Tfd› German: Trinationaler Eurodistrict Basel (TEB)/ French: Eurodistrict trinational de Bâle (ETB)) is an organization of municipalities and cities in the ...

  7. List of cities in Switzerland - Wikipedia

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    Below is a list of towns and cities in Switzerland. Until 2014 municipalities with more than 10,000 inhabitants were considered to be towns (German: Stadt/Städte, French: ville (s), Italian: città). Since 2014, the Federal Statistical Office (FSO) uses a new algorithm (called German: Statistische Städte 2012, or French: Villes statistiques ...

  8. Museums in Basel - Wikipedia

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    Museums in Basel. Coordinates: 47.6°N 7.6°E. Directional signs for Basel-area museums. The Basel museums encompass a series of museums in the city of Basel, Switzerland, and the neighboring region. They represent a broad spectrum of collections with a marked concentration in the fine arts and house numerous holdings of international significance.

  9. Basel SBB railway station - Wikipedia

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    Basel SBB railway station (German: Bahnhof Basel SBB, or in earlier times Centralbahnhof or Schweizer Bahnhof) is the central railway station in the city of Basel, Switzerland. Opened in 1854, and completely rebuilt in 1900–1907, it is Europe's busiest international border station. Basel SBB is owned by the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB

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