Company Logo

Basler Münster, Münsterplatz

Basellocality
Switzerlandcountry
Basler Münster, Münsterplatz

About

Basler Münster, perched gracefully on Münsterplatz, stands as a testament to Basel's rich historical tapestry. This Gothic cathedral, with its twin towers and colorful tiled roof, is more than just an architectural wonder; it is a symbol of resilience and transformation. Originally constructed between the 12th and 15th centuries, it has weathered the ages, including a significant earthquake in 1356, which led to its reconstruction. Visitors are drawn to its intricate façade and the serene beauty of the cloisters, which offer a moment of reflection amidst the city’s dynamic pace.

Highlights

Top picks from the NaviSavi team

Book tours and experiences in Basel

Go beyond the video

Book tours and experiences in Basel

Browse activities from local guides

ViatorFind on Viator