Weil am Rhein

Worth seeing in and around Weil am Rhein

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.

1. 01
   University of Basel

   The University of Basel is a public research university in Basel, Switzerland. Founded on 4 April 1460, it is Switzerland's oldest university and among the world's oldest universities.

   4.5 km · public university in Basel, Switzerland · Wikipedia
2. 02
   St. Jakob-Park

   St. Jakob-Park is a Swiss sports stadium in Basel.

   6 km · sports stadium in Basel · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Kunstmuseum 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.

   4.7 km · art museum in Basel, Switzerland · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Three Countries Bridge

   The Three Countries Bridge is an arch bridge which crosses the Rhine between the commune of Huningue and Weil am Rhein, within the Basel metropolitan area. It is the world's longest single-span bridge dedicated exclusively to carrying pedestrians and cyclists.

   1.6 km · bridge in France, Switzerland, and Germany · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Basel Minster

   Basel Minster is a religious building in the Swiss city of Basel, originally a Roman Catholic cathedral and today a Reformed Protestant church. The original cathedral was built between 1019 and 1500 in Romanesque and Gothic styles.

   4.5 km · church · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Vitra Design Museum

   The Vitra Design Museum is a privately owned museum for design in Weil am Rhein, Germany, near Basel, Switzerland. The museum building is by Frank Gehry.

   1 km · museum in Weil am Rhein · Wikipedia
7. 07
   trams in Basel

   The Basel tramway network is a network of tramways forming part of the public transport system in Basel, Switzerland, and its agglomeration - it also reaches into adjacent suburbs in Germany and France. The only two other tramway networks to cross an international border are Geneva's and Strasbourg's tramways.

   4.7 km · tram system · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Beyeler Foundation

   The Beyeler Foundation or Fondation Beyeler, with its museum in Riehen, near Basel, owns and oversees the art collection of Hildy and Ernst Beyeler, which features modern and traditional art. The Beyeler Foundation museum includes a space for special exhibitions staged to complement the permanent collection, which is not on public display.

   3.1 km · museum collection in Riehen in the canton of Basel-Stadt, Switzerland · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Basel 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.

   5.8 km · zoo in Basel, Switzerland · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Basel Town Hall

    The Basel Town Hall is a 500-year-old building dominating the Marktplatz in Basel, Switzerland. The Town Hall houses the meetings of the Cantonal Parliament as well as the Cantonal Government of the canton of Basel-Stadt.

    4.4 km · city hall · Wikipedia

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What Wikivoyage says to see

1. 01
   Vitra Design Museum

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Where to eat

There are many Turkish restaurants / kebab shops in town.

1. 01
   Newsad KeinHack Imbiss

   Hauptstraße 387.

2. 02
   Chläbi

   Eisenbahnstraße 9.

3. 03
   Josefstüble

   Robert-Koch-Straße 1.

4. 04
   Gaststätte Alte Zunft

   Rathauspl.

5. 05
   Restaurant Peking

   Hauptstraße 384.

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Getting to Weil am Rhein

Airports

EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 7 km · Zürich (ZRH), 72 km · Strasbourg (SXB), 105 km

Stations

EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, 6 km · Basel SBB railway station, 5.5 km · Basel Badischer Bahnhof railway station, 3.1 km · Basel SNCF railway station, 5.5 km

• Rheinmünster → Weil am Rhein

  133 km · quickest by road, 2h 3m · €16–22
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• Friedrichshafen → Weil am Rhein

  139 km · quickest by road, 3h 22m · €19–26
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• Stuttgart → Weil am Rhein

  175 km · quickest by road, 3h 28m · €26–37
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