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Extract from the Basel (Ble) Travel Guides:
With both a gigantic river-port on the Rhine - Switzerland's only outlet to the sea - and the research headquarters of several pharmaceutical multinationals,
BASEL
(Ble in French), nurtures a reputation as Switzerland's wealthiest city. Its medieval past is endowed with some of the greatest minds of European history, including Erasmus, Zwingli, and later Nietzsche and Hesse, and its long-standing patronage of the arts has resulted in a panoply of first-rate museums and galleries. However, it's almost as if Baslers lost the plot when it came to defining their city for today. You might expect it, situated exactly where Switzerland, Germa... read the whole Basel (Ble) Travel Guides...
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