Basel-Stadt
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Canton of Basel-Stadt or Basel-City is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. It is composed of three municipalities with Basel as the capital. It is traditionally considered a "half-c
Novartis headquarters in Basel
Tram service for commuting within the Basel city area
Basler Fasnacht early-morning parade with Lanterns
History of Switzerland
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Since 1848, the Swiss Confederation has been a federal republic of relatively autonomous cantons, some of which have a history of federation that goes back more than 700 years, putting them among the
The Battle of Laupen (1339) between Swiss forces and an army of the Dukes of Savoy (Diebold Schilling the Elder, 1480s)
Leonhard Euler (1707–83), one of the most prominent scientists in the Age of Enlightenment
Gotthard line in 1882