Editing Basel (section)

==== Heritage sites ====
Basel features a great number of [[Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National and Regional Significance|heritage sites of national significance]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bevoelkerungsschutz.admin.ch/internet/bs/de/home/themen/kgs/kgs_inventar/a-objekte.parsys.000111.DownloadFile.tmp/bs.pdf |title=Kantonsliste A-Objekte:Basel-Stadt |year=2009 |work=KGS Inventar |publisher=Federal Office of Civil Protection |language=de |access-date=12 July 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110928135920/http://www.bevoelkerungsschutz.admin.ch/internet/bs/de/home/themen/kgs/kgs_inventar/a-objekte.parsys.000111.DownloadFile.tmp/bs.pdf |archive-date=28 September 2011  }}</ref>

These include the entire Old Town of Basel as well as the following buildings and collections: <!-- updated to 2009 listing -->
[[File:Basel Elisabethenkirche innen.jpg|thumb|Elisabethenkirche (inside)]]

;Churches and monasteries :[[Old Catholic Church|Old Catholic]] ''Prediger Kirche'' (church), ''Bischofshof'' with [[Collegiate church]] at Rittergasse 1, ''Domhof'' at Münsterplatz 10–12, former [[Carthusian]] House of St Margarethental, [[Roman Catholic Church|Catholic]] Church of St Antonius, ''Lohnhof'' (former [[Augustinians]] Collegiate Church), Mission 21, Archive of the ''Evangelisches Missionswerk Basel'', [[Basel Münster|Münster of Basel]] (cathedral), [[Swiss Reformed Church|Reformed]] ''[[Elisabethenkirche, Basel|Elisabethenkirche]]'' (church), Reformed ''Johanneskirche'' (church), Reformed ''Leonhardskirche'' (church, former [[Augustinians]] Abbey), Reformed ''Martinskirche'' (church), Reformed ''Pauluskirche'' (church), Reformed ''Peterskirche'' (church), Reformed ''St. Albankirche'' (church) with cloister and cemetery, Reformed ''Theodorskirche'' (church), Synagoge at Eulerstrasse 2

;Secular buildings:
[[File:Wildtsches Haus petersplatz.JPG|thumb|left|''Wildt'sches Haus'', Petersplatz]]
''Badischer Bahnhof'' (German Baden's railway station) with fountain, [[Bank for International Settlements]], ''Blaues Haus (Reichensteinerhof)'' at Rheinsprung 16, ''Bruderholzschule'' (school house) at Fritz-Hauser-Strasse 20, ''Brunschwiler Haus'' at Hebelstrasse 15, ''[[Basel SBB railway station|Bahnhof Basel SBB]]'' (Swiss railway station), ''Bürgerspital'' (hospital), ''Café Spitz (Merianflügel)'', ''Coop Schweiz'' company's central archive, Depot of the ''Archäologischen Bodenforschung des Kanton Basel-Stadt'', former Gallizian Paper Mill and [[Basel Paper Mill|Swiss Museum of Paper]], former ''Klingental-Kaserne'' (casern) with ''Klingentaler Kirche'' (church), ''Fasnachtsbrunnen'' (fountain), ''Feuerschützenhaus'' (guild house of the riflemen) at Schützenmattstrasse 56, ''Fischmarktbrunnen'' (fountain), ''Geltenzunft'' at Marktplatz 13, ''Gymnasium am Kohlenberg (St Leonhard)'' (school), ''Hauptpost'' (main post office), ''Haus zum Raben'' at Aeschenvorstadt 15, ''Hohenfirstenhof'' at Rittergasse 19, ''Holsteinerhof'' at Hebelstrasse 30, [[Markgräflerhof]] a former palace of the margraves of [[Margraviate of Baden|Baden-Durlach]], ''Mittlere Rhein Brücke'' (Central Rhine Bridge), ''Stadtcasino'' (music hall) at Steinenberg 14, ''Ramsteinerhof'' at Rittergasse 7 and 9, [[Seat of local government|Rathaus]] (town hall), ''Rundhof'' building of the ''Schweizerischen Mustermesse'', ''Safranzunft'' at Gerbergasse 11, ''Sandgrube'' at Riehenstrasse 154, ''Schlösschen'' (Manor house) Gundeldingen, ''Schönes Haus'' and ''Schöner Hof'' at Nadelberg 6, ''Wasgenring'' school house, ''Seidenhof'' with painting of Rudolf von Habsburg, ''Spalenhof'' at Spalenberg 12, ''Spiesshof'' at Heuberg 7, city walls, Townhouse (former post office) at Stadthausgasse 13 / Totengässlein 6, ''Weisses Haus'' at Martinsgasse 3, ''Wildt'sches Haus'' at Petersplatz 13, ''Haus zum Neuen Singer'' at Speiserstrasse 98, ''Wolfgottesacker'' at Münchensteinerstrasse 99, ''Zerkindenhof'' at Nadelberg 10.

;Archaeological sites: The Celtic Settlement at ''Gasfabrik'', ''Münsterhügel'' and ''Altstadt'' (historical city, late [[La Tène culture|La Tène]] and medieval settlement).

;Museums, archives and collections: Basel calls itself the ''Cultural Capital of Switzerland''.<ref name=CulTCapital>{{cite web |url=http://bs.ch/en/Portrait/culture.html |title=Cultural Capital of Switzerland |publisher=Canton of Basel-Stadt |website=Kanton Basel-Stadt |type=official site |access-date=8 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160308160302/http://bs.ch/en/Portrait/culture.html |archive-date=8 March 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

Among others, there is the Anatomical Museum of the University Basel, Berri-Villen and [[Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig|Museum of Ancient Art Basel and Ludwig Collection]], Former [[Franciscan]] ''Barefoot'' Order Church and [[Basel Historical Museum]], Company Archive of Novartis, ''Haus zum Kirschgarten'' which is part of the [[Basel Historical Museum]], Historic Archive Roche and Industrial Complex Hoffmann-La Roche, Jewish Museum of Switzerland, [[Caricature & Cartoon Museum Basel]], Karl Barth-Archive, ''Kleines Klingental'' (Lower Klingen Valley) with Museum Klingental, [[Kunstmuseum Basel|Art Museum of Basel]], hosting the world's oldest art collection accessible to the public, [[Natural History Museum of Basel]] and the [[Museum of Cultures Basel]], Museum of Modern Art Basel with the E. Hoffmann collection, Museum Jean Tinguely Basel, Music Museum, Pharmacy Historical Museum of the University of Basel, Poster Collection of the School for Design (''Schule für Gestaltung''), Swiss Business Archives, Sculpture Hall, Sports Museum of Switzerland, Archives of the Canton of Basel-Stadt, [[UBS]] AG Corporate Archives, University Library with manuscripts and music collection, Zoological Garden (''Zoologischer Garten'').<ref name=Museums/>