Flights to Bâle
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Bâle is located right on the border between Switzerland and France, along the Rhine River. It's actually the third largest city in Switzerland, but with a French influence. The city is known for its historical centre, with a beautiful cathedral and a well-preserved old town. There are also plenty of museums to explore, including some that cover art, history, and even pharmaceuticals. If you are a museum buff, you might even consider this a museum capital. And, while Switzerland is known for its mountains, Basel is in the flatter part of the country, so the climate is mild with warm summers and cool winters.
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Airports near Bâle
There are a variety of airports to choose from when visiting Bâle. Here's 4 airports that serve Bâle.
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg
This airport is located in France, near the borders of Switzerland and Germany. It is the closest international airport to Bâle and is approximately a 15-minute drive from the city centre.
Zurich Airport
Although not as close as EuroAirport Basel, Zurich Airport is another convenient option for travellers heading to Bâle. It is located in Switzerland, approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes away by car. Many international flights operate from Zurich, making it a popular choice for connecting flights to Bâle.
Stuttgart Airport
If you are willing to drive a bit further, Stuttgart Airport in Germany is another option for reaching Bâle. It is approximately a 2-hour drive from the city and offers a range of international flights.
Geneva Airport
While not as close as the other options, Geneva Airport is still within a reasonable driving distance to Bâle. It is located in Switzerland and is approximately a 3-hour drive from the city. Geneva Airport offers a wide range of international flights and can be a good choice for travellers who prefer a larger airport.
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Things to do in Bâle
Exploring Bâle's many attractions can be overwhelming, so we've handpicked our top 3:
Kunstmuseum Basel
This world-class art museum houses an extensive collection of art from the Middle Ages to the present day. Highlights include works by Holbein, Rembrandt, and Picasso.
Basel Minster
This beautiful red sandstone cathedral is a major landmark in Basel. Visitors can climb the tower for stunning views of the city and the Rhine River.
Old Town Basel
The Old Town is a charming area with narrow streets, historic buildings, and plenty of shops and restaurants to explore. Be sure to check out the Rathaus (City Hall) and the Market Square.