Basl-Stadt

The flag of Basel-Stadt represents the identity of one of Switzerland's historic cantons. Its symbols reflect the canton's heritage, cultural significance, and urban traditions.

Basel-Stadt became a separate canton in 1833 after the division of Basel. Today it is Switzerland's leading center for culture, life sciences, finance, and international cooperation.

Official Name: Canton of Basel-Stadt
Country: Switzerland
Continent: Europe
Capital: Basel
Population: Approx. 205,000
Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)

Famous Attractions:
• Basel Minster
• Kunstmuseum Basel
• Old Town Basel
• Rhine River
• Tinguely Museum

Basel-Stadt is renowned for its world-class museums, historic old town, vibrant cultural scene, Rhine waterfront, and international importance. Visitors enjoy art, architecture, festivals, and authentic Swiss hospitality.