Events
Excursion to the “Petite Camargue Alsacienne”
All members and friends of Wohnen+ Basel are cordially invited to join us for a pleasant 6 to 7 km. walk through the beautiful "Petite Camargue Alsacienne". The "Petite Camargue Alsacienne" is located in the floodplain forests of the Rhine. In addition to the...
A Visit to Switzerland’s Tallest Building
In a week of otherwise poor weather, on Saturday 22 October blue skies and sunshine bathed much of Switzerland. Lucky us (again!), for this was the day we had arranged for our latest Community Event – a visit to Roche’s latest “intelligent” Building 2 in Kleinbasel....
Breathing the History Basel
Although the earliest traces of settlement in what is now Basel date back 2900 years, the city that grew to become to the thriving hub of north-west Switzerland really began to take shape under Roman rule, acquiring the name Basilia in the 4th century. It was some of...
A Stroll through the Ermitage
Fortunately, the recent hot weather took a cooler turn, helped by overcast skies, as we set out on 6 August on our latest Verein walk to explore the 40-hectare Ermitage in Arlesheim. Opened in 1785, and preserved to the present day, this Basel-Land beauty spot is less...
Maritime Magic in the Dreiländereck
Basel is surrounded by a host of beauty spots just waiting to be discovered in the rolling countryside surrounding our region. It’s not surprising, therefore, that we’ve taken a number of walks to discover these gems. After all, most of know Basel quite well, right?...
Just a Walk in the Park: W+ B Ramble – January 22, 2022
We must thank Doris and Dorothea for their expert planning skills and local knowledge for organising our recent programme of weekend walks in the Basel Region. This month’s winter ramble was no exception; with fingers crossed for good weather, we made our way to Klein...