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Basel MinstervsToy Worlds Museum Basel
Both Basel Munster and Spielzeug Welten Museum Basel are praised by expert writers. Overall, Basel Munster scores significantly higher than Spielzeug Welten Museum Basel. Basel Munster comes in at #5 in Basel with praise from 3 sources like Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
Basel Minster
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Fodor's
Rittergasse 3, Basel 4051, Switzerland
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Frommer's "Destroyed by an earthquake in 1356, it was rebuilt along Romanesque and Gothic lines with a green-and-yellow-tile roof. The cathedral has functioned as an Evangelical Reformed church since 1529." Full review
Lonely Planet "Blending Gothic exteriors with Romanesque interiors, this 13th-century cathedral was largely rebuilt after an earthquake in 1356." Full review
Fodor's " The facade of the north transept, the Galluspforte (St. Gall's Door), is a surviving remnant of the original Romanesque structure. It's one of the oldest carved portals in German-speaking Europe." Full review
Toy Worlds Museum Basel Fodor's Lonely Planet
Atlas Obscura
Independent
Steinenvorstadt 1, Steineck-Stiftung, Basel 4051, Switzerland
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Fodor's "Bordering on the Barfüsserplatz, this museum has several floors filled with 18th-, 19th-, and 20th-century toys, including a cast of 2,500 teddy bears." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Basel’s 'Toy World Museum' claims the world’s biggest collection of teddy bears and a slew of extraordinarily detailed doll houses among its 6000 objects displayed over four floors." Full review
Atlas Obscura "An unassuming Swiss institution houses Europe's largest toy museum. " Full review
Independent "Spielzeug Welten Museum Basel is a treasure trove of toys, with four floors dedicated to everything from dolls’ houses to miniature figurines; a level focused solely on teddy bears features some terrifying-looking specimens"
