Basel, Fondation Beyeler
Designed by Renzo Piano and completed in 1997, the entire museum is filled with natural light and the walls use porphyry, a volcanic rock.

Fondation Beyeler

Fondation Beyeler

Fondation Beyeler
Basel, Haus der elektronischen Künste
The H3K is a museum for contemporary art in the field of electronic media, opened in 2011.
In October 2014, it moved into the current premises, located in the Dreispitzareal, which were renovated by the architects Rüdisühli Ibach.
In October 2014, it moved into the current premises, located in the Dreispitzareal, which were renovated by the architects Rüdisühli Ibach.

Haus der elektronischen Künste

Haus der elektronischen Künste

Haus der elektronischen Künste
Basel, Historisches Museum Basel - Barfüßerkirche
The Barfüßerkirche was built between 1275 and 1309. It became home to the Basel Historical Museum after renovations in 1894. On its over 6000 square meters of exhibition space, it shows in particular the treasury of the Basel Cathedral, the Basel and Strasbourg tapestries, and altars and ecclesiastical graphic works.

Barfüßerkirche

Barfüßerkirche

Barfüßerkirche

Barfüßerkirche
Basel, Kunstmuseum
The main building was designed by local architect Rudolf Christ together with Paul Bonatz from Stuttgart. It was inaugurated in 1936. The Neubau was designed for special exhibitions by local architects Christ & Gantenbein and opened in 2016.

Kunstmuseum Basel

Kunstmuseum Basel

Kunstmuseum Basel
Basel, Museum der Kulturen
The history of the Museum der Kulturen goes back to the 19th century. The most recent modifications to its building were done between 2008 and 2010 according to a design by Herzog & de Meuron.

Museum der Kulturen, Basel

Museum der Kulturen, Basel

Museum der Kulturen, Basel

Museum der Kulturen, Basel
Basel, Museum Tinguely
Located directly next to the Rhine, Museum Tinguely was designed by Ticinese architect Mario Botta and completed in 1996.

Museum Tinguely
Basel, Naturhistorisches Museum
Since 1849 the museum is located in a late classicistic building by Melchior Berri. It was Basel's first large museum building.

Naturhistorisches Museum Basel

Naturhistorisches Museum Basel
Weil am Rhein, Vitra Campus
After a fire destroyed most of the Vitra factory buildings in 1981, the site was developed by internationally renowned architects such as among others Frank Gehry, Herzog & de Meuron, Renzo Piano, SANAA, Tadao Ando and Zaha Hadid.

Vitra Schaudepot, Herzog & de Meuron

Vitra Slide Tower, Carsten Höller

Vitra Design Museum, Frank Gehry

Vitra Design Museum, Frank Gehry

Fire Station, Zaha Hadid

Petrol Station, Jean Prouvé
