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Basel, Switzerland
Basel's cultural essence and open character have been moulded by her proximity to Germany and France. Nestling between the soft hills of the Upper Rhine region, an exciting juxtaposition of past and modern has persistently developed in this city. |
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Archaeologists believe that the Celts were the first people to settle the area now known as Basel, in the pre-Christian era. The Roman city of Augusta Raurica, situated nearby was, however, the first that was historically significant. A military... [ more ] |
| For a long time, it seemed as if Basel would never be a city known for its good food, yet in the last few years, the situation has improved dramatically. A range of factors, such as longer opening hours, have contributed to this change and anyone... [ more ] |
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