The cultural capital of Switzerland. A dynamic economic centre. A research stronghold. Basel has always been a pocket-size cosmopolitan city.
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Urban and green. Vibrant and family-friendly. Innovative and traditional. Basel reconciles the extremes to create its own blend of high-quality life.
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Basel has power: Economic power. Basel is the most dynamic economic region in Switzerland, it is also one of the most productive and most innovative in the world.
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In terms of climate and energy policy, Basel-Stadt plays a pioneering role both at home and abroad and also ensures effective environmental and climate protection in the area of mobility with various measures.
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Basel has established close partnerships with Seoul, Abidjan, Shanghai, the U.S. state of Massachussets, and Miami Beach. Basel is also a team player at regional level.
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Cultural capital of Switzerland. A high claim indeed, which Basel easily justifies as home to over 30 museums, a renowned theatre house and buildings designed by world-famous architects.
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Visitors are spoiled for choice in Basel: Festivals, fairs, sporting events and recreational events are all competing for the audience's attention.
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