Experts' Choice Award Basler Papiermuhle
What the experts agree on
Medieval mill turned museum exploring paper history across four levels, with a still-functioning waterwheel and canal setting that authentically captures Basel's papermaking past.
“Gives over four levels a lively presentation of the history of paper and activities relating to it.”
– Michelin Guide
Lonely Planet "Set in an old paper mill astride a medieval canal and complete with a functioning waterwheel, the Paper Museum evokes centuries past, when a dozen mills operated nearby." Full review
Fodor's "In a beautifully restored medieval mill with a still functioning waterwheel, this museum honoring paper, writing, and printing is wonderfully accessible." Full review
