Neue Welt
The Neue Welt is a sub-district of Münchenstein, in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.
The Neue Welt is a sub-district of Münchenstein, in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.
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Worth seeing in and around Neue Welt
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01St. Jakob-Park
St. Jakob-Park is a Swiss sports stadium in Basel.
2 km · sports stadium in Basel · Wikipedia - 02Kunstmuseum Basel
The Kunstmuseum Basel houses the oldest public art collection in the world and is generally considered to be the most important museum of art in Switzerland. It is listed as a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
3.9 km · art museum in Basel, Switzerland · Wikipedia - 03St. Jakobshalle
St. Jakobshalle is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the municipality of Münchenstein in Basel-Landschaft, right by the border with Basel-Stadt.
1.9 km · indoor arena in Basel, Switzerland · Wikipedia - 04Basel Zoo
Zoo Basel is a zoological garden in the city of Basel, Switzerland. Its official name is Zoologischer Garten Basel — or in English: Basel Zoological Garden.
4 km · zoo in Basel, Switzerland · Wikipedia - 05Basel Museum of Ancient Art and Ludwig Collection
The Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig is one of the many museums in the city of Basel, Switzerland and a heritage site of national significance. In 1961 the city of Basel decided to establish the museum to assemble the several antiquities in one place.
3.9 km · archaeological museum in Basel (Switzerland) · Wikipedia - 06Kunsthalle Basel
Kunsthalle Basel is a contemporary art gallery in Basel, Switzerland. As Switzerland's oldest and still most active institution for contemporary art established in the year of 1872, Kunsthalle Basel forms a vital part of Basel's cultural centre and is located next to the city's theatre and opposite the concert house Stadtcasino.
4 km · museum in Basel (Switzerland) · Wikipedia - 07Museum of Contemporary Art
The Museum of Contemporary Art in Basel opened in 1980 as the first public museum in Europe exclusively dedicated to the production and practice of contemporary art from the 1960s to the present. It is a heritage site of national significance.
3.7 km · museum collection in Basel, Switzerland · Wikipedia - 08Theater Basel
Theater Basel is the municipal theatre of the city of Basel, Switzerland, which is home to the city's opera and ballet companies. The theatre also presents plays and musicals in addition to operas and operettas.
3.9 km · opera house and drama theatre in Basel, Switzerland · Wikipedia - 09Schaulager
The Schaulager is a museum in Newmünchenstein, a sub-district of Münchenstein in the canton of Basel-Country, Switzerland. Built in 2002/2003 under commission of the Laurenz Foundation, it was designed by the renowned architectural office of Herzog & de Meuron, the Schaulager opened in 2003.
800 m · museum collection in Münchenstein in the canton of Basel-Landschft, Switzerland · Wikipedia - 10University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland
The University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland is a university of applied sciences in Switzerland. It is one of the largest universities in the country in terms of student enrollment.
1.2 km · Swiss university of applied sciences · Wikipedia
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Getting to Neue Welt
- Airports
- EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 11 km · Zürich (ZRH), 70 km · Strasbourg (SXB), 113 km
- Stations
- Basel SBB railway station, 3.4 km · Basel SNCF railway station, 3.6 km · Basel Dreispitz railway station, 1.8 km · Dornach-Arlesheim railway station, 3.9 km · Münchenstein railway station, 1.1 km
- Strasbourg → Neue Welt64 km · quickest by road, 2h 21m · €9–13
- Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône → Neue Welt1365 km · quickest by air, 7h 59m · €240–360
- Clermont-Ferrand → Neue Welt1486 km · quickest by air, 8h 23m · €260–400
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Neue Welt
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Neue Welt. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inBut these are scenic cruises taking 8 days to tour the cities along the way; they're not point-to-point ferries.
- Get aroundYou can be carried across the Rhine by Fähri, one of Basel's four small ferry boats, which, hanging at a steel rope, are silently drawn by the current between the two banks of the river.
- Go nextThe following destinations are good day trips by train from Basel: Zürich, Bern, Interlaken (see below), Lucerne (see below), Schaffhausen — all in Switzerland, 1–2 hours from the main station (Bahnhof SBB).
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Next door to Neue Welt
- Münchensteinmunicipality in the canton of Basel-Landschaft in Switzerland500 m
- Binningenmunicipality in the canton of Basel-Landschaft in Switzerland4 km
- Birsfeldenmunicipality in the canton of Basel-Landschaft in Switzerland3.4 km
- Muttenzmunicipality in the canton of Basel-Landschaft in Switzerland2.1 km
- Arlesheimmunicipality in the canton of Basel-Land in Switzerland3.4 km
- Reinachmunicipality in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland3.8 km