Travel Destinations of Basel (Switzerland).
Switzerland is a rich country thanks to its location in the centre of Europe and its hard-working people. It's famous snow-covered mountains and lakes are picture perfect and featured in many Hollywood and Bollywood movies. Get your next watch in Geneva, visit beautiful Bern or Luzern, be active in Interlaken or shop in Zurich, St. Moritz or Locarno. Switzerland is not cheap. It's bank notes are in German, French, Italian and Romanch: the 4 Swiss official languages.

Basel is a city on the River Rhine, bordering France and Germany. It is Switzerland's third-most-populous city and home of the pharmaceutical industry. Basel is commonly considered to be the cultural capital of Switzerland with a variety of museums and the zoo.