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	Basel architectural itinerary by Standpunkte
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	1. Freidorf Residential Estate (1920) Hannes Meyer 4132 Muttenz/Basel Tram No. 14 / Freidorf 2. Antoniuskirche / St. Anthony’s Church (1927) Karl Moser Kannenfeldstrasse 35 4056 Basel 3. Kraftwerk Birsfelden / Power Station (1955) Hans Hoffmann 4127 Birsfelden/Basel Bus No. 31 / Allmendstrasse 4. University Library (1968) Otto H. Senn Schönbeinstrasse 18-20 4056 Basel 5. St. Alban-Tal Housing (1984–88) Diener & Diener St. Alban-Rheinweg 94 4052 Basel 6. Volta School (2000) Miller & Maranta Wasserstrasse 40 4056 Basel 7. Schaulager (2003) Herzog & de Meuron RuCHFeldstrasse 19 4142 Münchenstein / Basel Tram No. 11 / RuCHFeld 8. Breite Zentrum (2004) Sabarchitekten Zürcherstr. 149 4052 Basel Tram No. 3, Bus No. 36 / Breite 9. Residential Housing in a former factory (2005) Buol & Zünd Oetlingerstrasse 69 4057 Basel 10. Roche Headquarters (1936 - today) Otto Rudolf Salvisberg, Roland Rohn, Herzog & de Meuron Grenzacherstrasse / Wettsteinallee 4058 Basel Bus No. 31 / Hoffmann-La Roche 11. New Enclosures at the Zoological Garden August Künzel (Landscape Architecture) Trams No. 6, 16 / Heuwaage Tram No. 10 / Zoo Tram No. 2, Bus No. 36 / Zoo Dorenbach Young Architects Richterich House (2002) Christ & Gantenbein Bildstöckliweg 2 4144 Arlesheim Lofthouse (2002) Buchner & Bründler Colmarerstrasse 64 4055 Basel School Cafeteria (2007) HHF architects Gymnasium Kirschgarten Hermann Kinkelin-Strasse 10 4051 Basel Apartment House in Riehen (2009) Pedrocchi Meier Architekten Hinterwenkenweg 3 4125 Riehen / Basel Bus No. 32 / Wenkenhof
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	Accommodation
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	Hotel Krafft www.hotelkrafft.ch Rheingasse 12 - Tel 061 690 91 30 Single 50 – 200 CHF / Double 230 - 310 CHF A hotel with a lot of charm in a great location right on the Rhine. The 19th century building has been renovated recently and offers 1950s modernist rooms with wooden floors and original furnishing. The rooms with a river view are the most beautiful. The whole atmosphere is very refined but simple at the same time. Hotel Der Teufelhof www.teufelhof.com Leonhardsgraben 49 - Tel 061 261 1010 Gallery Hotel from 180 to 370 CHF / Art Hotel from 300 to 365 CHF A true cultural experience housing a bar, cafe, restaurants, a theatre and a wine shop in a very attractive complex located in Basel’s old town. Divided Into two parts, the Art hotel has 9 rooms decorated by a different artist.The rooms located in the Gallery Hotel are a bit more traditional but very comfortable and cosy. The restaurant Bel Etage is well known amongst gourmets. Hotel au violon www.au-violon.com Im Lohnhof 4 - Tel 061 269 87 11 Singles From 100 CHF / Doubles From 130 CHF Once a home for wayward and troubled youths, this charming hotel has been renovated by Architects Buol & Zündis. There is also an excellent French brasserie. The 20 former cells and now rooms are simply but tastefully furnished, offering excellent value for money. Guesthouse 51 c/o Marco Brander caco@freesurf.ch St.Jakobs-Str. 51, Muttenz/ Basel - Tel 061 462 03 07 / Mobile: 078 743 39 00 Whole apartment: 1 person Euro 58/night - 2 pers. Euro 79/night - 3 pers. Euro 103/night Two apartments in a friendly old house. Separate entry, own shower/bathtub, toilet, cooking facility, sofa, balcony, TV, nice garden, parking lot. Each apartment is perfect for 2-3 persons. (1 French double bed, 1 single bed) One min. walking distance to tram station.
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	Museums
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	Architectural Museum Basel (S AM) www.sam-basel.org Steinenberg 7 - Tel 061 261 14 13 Tue-Fri 11:00 - 18:00 (Thu-20:30) Sat/Sun 11:00 - 17:00 Basel’s Architectural Museum presents a varied succession of exhibitions on international and Swiss architecture, as well as issuing publications. The Museum also offers architectural tours of the most interesting buildings in Basel and its environments. Foundation Beyeler www.beyeler.com Baselstrasse 101, Riehen / Basel - Tel 061 645 97 00 Mon -Sun 10:00 - 18:00 (Wed - 20:00) The museum was designed by architect Renzo Piano. Around 180 works of the Classic Modernism document 20th century art through the personal approach of Hildy and Ernst Beyeler. The couple’s choice sets out to show visitors important aspects of this period’s paintings represented by Monet, Cézanne, Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, Lichtenstein or Bacon. Works by the Classic Modernists are presented along with some 25 objects of tribal art from Africa, Oceania and Alaska. Kunsthalle Basel www.kunsthallebasel.ch Steinenberg 7 -Tel 061 206 99 00 Tue Fri 11:00 - 18:00 (Thu - 20:30) Sat / Sun 11:00 - 17:00 The Kunsthalle Basel has been a leading international contemporary art institution since 1872. Topical art issues are reflected and discussed in exhibitions, lectures, performances, video and film presentations. Another institution located in the building with its own independent programme is the “Stadtkino” (City Cinema) Basel. Schaulager www.schaulager.ch Ruchfeldstrasse 19, 4142 Münchenstein - Tel 061 335 32 32 The Schaulager in Münchenstein is home to the contemporary works of the Emanuel Hoffmann Foundation’s collection which are not on display elsewhere.The architects Herzog & de Meuron have created an extraordinary space for the Schaulager. Their remit was to create a warehouse which would be used for the public storage of contemporary art under optimum climatic conditions, and which could be opened to the public on particular occasions. Schaulager is first and foremost a response to the old and new needs for the storage of works representing the visual arts. Andrea Zittel - Monika Sosnowska - April 26 to September 21, 2008 Public guided tours. Every Thursday 5.30 p.m. Every Sunday, 11:00. No booking necessary. Vitra Design Museum www.design-museum.de Charles Eames-Strasse 1, D-79576 Weil am Rhein - Tel 07621 702 3200 Mon - Sun 10:00 - 18:00 Tue 10:00 - 20:00 The Vitra Design Museum, housed in a building designed by architect Frank Gehry, is among the world’s leading museums of industrial furniture design and architecture. In addition to temporary exhibitions, the Vitra Design Museum runs workshops and publishes and edits various works under its own name.
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	Eat and drink
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	Restaurants & Bars
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	Alter Zoll www.alterzoll.ch Elsässerstrasse 127 Tel 061 322 46 26 Mon 11:00 - 19:00 Tue - Thu 11:00 - 24:00 Fri 11:00 - 01:00 Sat/Sun closed for private events Serves excellent, homemade food at moderate prices in a very nice and relaxed atmosphere. Aqua www.acquabasilea.ch Binningerstrasse 14 - Tel 061 271 63 00 Closed on Sunday and Monday and Saturday at lunch Simple and fresh Italian cuisine in a former Basel waterworks. Lounge with comfortable seating, soft music. Garden in the summer. Birseckerhof www.birseckerhof.ch Binningerstrasse 15 Tel 061 281 50 10 Mon - Fri 12:00 - 14:00 18:00 - 23:00 Sat 18:00 - 23:00 Beautiful dining place with a light and creative cuisine. Offers from the chalkboard. Bodega Restaurant Barfüsserplatz 16 - Tel 061 261 22 72 Closed Sunday for lunch Excellent Italian restaurant. Delicious pasta and Italian specialties. Campari Bar www.restaurant-kunsthalle.ch Steinenberg 7 - Tel 061 272 8383 An elegant yet casual bar with a lovely garden. Don’t be fooled into thinking that the Campari Bar only serves campari. During the day you can also enjoy cakes, coffee, panini or any of the dishes on the menu of the Kunsthalle’s restaurant next door. Cargo Bar www.cargo.ch ankt Johanns-Rheinweg 46 - Tel 061 321 00 72 Sun - Thu 16:00 - 01:00 Fri / Sat 16:00 - 02:30 A riverside bar with live music, art installations and video art. A cultural reference in Basel. Chanthaburi Restaurant Feldbergstrasse 57 - Tel 061 683 22 23 Mon - Sat 11.30 - 14:00 18:00 - 12:00 A cosy and yet modern atmosphere. Excellent Thai cuisine. Idyllic garden restaurant in the courtyard. Das Schiff www.dasschiff.ch Westqualstrasse 19 - Tel 061 - 631 42 40 Bar Wed- Sun to Sun 17:00 - 01:00 on weekends until 02:00 Restaurant Wed-Sun 18:00-12:00. Sunday brunch Restaurant with a unique kitsch 1960s and 70s atmosphere offering international cuisine, using homemade products and fresh top ingredients. Also a Bar and club with concerts, parties and exhibitions. Eo Ipso www-eoipso.ch Dornacherstrasse 192 - Tel 061 333 14 90 Tue -Thu 11:00 - 01:00 Fri 11:00- 02:00 Sat 17:00 -02:00 A very attractive restaurant bar located in a large industrial building – an old factory, 80m long and 12m high! Great food and delicious cocktails. Jay’s Indian Restaurant www.jaysindianfood.ch St. Johanns-Vorstadt 13 -Tel 061 681 36 81 Mon - Fri 12:00 - 14:00 18:30 - 24:00 Sat 18:30 - 24:00 This excellent restaurant offers a blend of Indian and European culture where one can taste a rich selection of dishes in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Hirschenick www.hirscheneck.ch 23 Lindenberg - Tel 061 692 7333 Has a nice restaurant upstairs and a club in the basement. Good vibe, live punk shows in the basement. Kelim www.restaurantkelim.ch Steinenbachgässlein 3 - Tel 061 281 45 95 Mon - Fri 11:30 - 14:00 Mon - Sat 18:00 - 24:00 Good Turkish food. Homemade and fresh food, daily specials, also vegetarian dishes. Seasonal vegetables, meat from organic production. Le Bar de la Crée www.la-cree.ch St. Alban Vorstadt 35 - Tel 061 333 81 17 Le Bar de la Crée is a small, pretty wine shop located in the historic centre of Basel where you can sample Burgendy wines from their own production. Paterre www.parterre.net Klybeckstrasse 1b - Tel 061 695 89 98 Mon - Fri 08:00 - 24:00 Sat 10:00 - 24:00 Bar, coffee shop and restaurant with a stage for cultural events. Creative cuisine. Catering service. Beautiful summer terrace with outdoor bar. Rio bar Barfüsserplatz 12 - Tel 061 261 34 72 Popular hangout for architects and local weirdos. Zum Isaak www.zum-isaak.ch Münsterplatz 16 Tel 061 26147 12 Mon - Sun 11:00 - 23:00 Creative lunch specials. Seasonal cuisine with organic products. Casual fine dining in the evening. Large selection of European wines. Cultural events in the cellar.
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	Coffee shops
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	Fumare Non Fumare www.mitte.ch Gerbergasse 30 - Tel 061 263 36 63 Mon - Fri 08:00 - 22:00 Sat 09:00 - 22:00 Two cafés - for smokers and for non-smokers. Great café lattes and cappucinos. Crowded terrace in the summer. The biggest meeting spot. Il caffé www.ilcaffe.ch Falknerstrasse 24 -Tel 061 261 27 61 Mon - Sat from 08:00 Good Italian cafe.
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	Clubs
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	Bird’s Eye www.birdseye.ch Kohlenberg 20 - Tel 061 263 33 41 Opening hours 20:00 - 23:30 Live music 20:30 - 22:45 Since its foundation in 1994, this Jazz club has made its name with the Jazz audience as well as musicians all over the world. Excellent reputation among the smaller European jazz clubs. Kaserne www.kaserne-basel.ch Klybeckstr. 1b - Tel 061 66 66 000 In the heart of Kleinbasel you can find the Kaserne Basel (former Military Barracks). With its generous and multifunctional premises, the newly renovated cultural centre for independent theatre and music offers an ideal setting for all sorts of events and this in an utterly exciting cultural environment. Kuppel www.kuppel.ch Binningerstrasse 14 - Tel 061 270 99 33 Bar, Forum, Club. NT Areal www.areal.org Erlenstrasse 21 - Tel 061 683 33 22 What used to be a goods train station is now a venue for culture. The complex includes: Restaurant Eriköig - Lounge / Bar im Eriköig - Club Verein k.e.i.m. and Gleis 13 in der Wagenmeisterei (Bar, event) at Erienstrasse 23.
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	Cinema
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	Stadtkino www.stadtkinobasel.ch Klostergasse 5 - Tel 061 272 66 88 Kultkinos www.kultkino.ch Camera, atelier, club, movie.
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	Art and culture spaces
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	Plug-in www.iplugin.org St. Alban-Rheinweg 64 -Tel 061 283 60 50 “Plug.in” is a space for contemporary art, which applies electronic media. The space offers general introductions, lectures on media art and in-depth insight in specific areas, both to school groups and to a wider audience. Werkraum Warteck www.werkraumwarteckpp.ch Burgweg 7-15 Tel 061 693 34 39 Werkraum (a space where people create) combines a mix of projects, workshops and people under one roof. Warteck today is the name of a factory complex, formerly owned by the well known local brewery of the same name. “PP” means Permanently Provisional and stands for change and development.



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	Bookshops
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	Basler Afrika Bibliographien www.baslerafrika.ch klosterberg 23 - tel 061 228 93 33 Antiquarian bookshop and library, events and exhibitions. Comix Shop www.comix-shop.ch THEATERPASSAGE 7 - TEL 061 271 66 86 Manga, dvd, cartoons, english comics. Domus Haus domus@magnet.ch Pfluggasslein 3 - Tel 061 262 0490 Architecture and Design. Stampa www.stampa-galerie.ch Spalenberg 2 - Tel 061 261 79 10 Art bookshop and gallery.
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	Shopping
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	Designbutik www.designbutik.ch Amerbachstrasse 35 Designbutik from Basel sells design classics and other interesting objects from the fifties, sixties and seventies. Erfolg www.ichwillerfolg.ch spalenberg 36 - Tel 061 262 22 55 Shirts+knitwear made in Switzerland. Each garment is created using the finest fabrics and threads made in Switzerland. For Art www.forcart.net Spalenberg 50 - Tel 061 262 11 22 A platform for Art, Design and Fashion from the Basel region that displays young and established Swiss artists. Hot Lemon www.hotlemon.ch Gerbergasslein 22 - Tel 061 262 06 50 For local trendsetters. Hip outfits by Kenzo, Ferré, Paul Smith, Diesel or Andrew Mackenzie can be found here. Small yet extraordinary selection of shoes. Hansruedi www.hansruedi.info Kasernenstrasse 34 - Tel 061 701 77 75 A creative space for art, fashion, graphics and illustration magazines as well as a platform for Swiss young fashion designers shares an integrated hair room where anyone can get a new fashion haircut. Klein Basel www.kleinbasel.net Schneidergasse 24- Tel 061 322 44 82 Tanja Klein is a Swiss designer and the owner of Klein Basel label and store presents distinctive urban style, handbags and accessories and reflects a very sensitive colour and form visualisation with great attention to detail. You find her real swiss design, the bags are also manufactured in Switzerland. Le Magaz-1 www.lemagaz-1.com Feldbergstrasse 40 - Tel 076 451 77 35 A small store for unique clothing and individual style offers a platform for little-known young designers from France, Switzerland and other countries. In addition to clothes, the boutique offers accessories such as handbags and jewellery, also from handmade designer labels. Marinsel www.marinsel.ch feldbergstrasse 10 - Tel 061 691 23 33 Tue - Fri 14:00 - 19:00 Sat 11:00 - 17:00 Fun little shop, independent fashion for boys, girls and kids with a range of over 50 local brands like moom , colourful stuff such as comics, stickers, buttons, bags, belts and more… Raum 49 www.raum49.ch Birmannsgasse 49 - Tel 061 272 60 41 Second-hand products by designers from overseas, Switzerland and Europe, as well as selected no-name pieces are scattered between the latest pieces of design furniture and choice accessories. Riviera www.baslerriveria.ch Feldbergstrasse 43 - Tel 061 534 29 14 Destination for fashion and products. Young fashion designers from Hamburg and Berlin together with local designers have found a new home at RIVIERA. Too small to be famous, too good not to be discovered! The “shop in the shop” showboxes give “homedesigners” the possibility of exhibiting and selling their products for a monthly rent. Set & Sekt www.setandsekt.com Rümelinsplatz 5 - Tel 061 271 07 65 Fashion, food and bar.A superbly designed space which offers international fashion such as Bless, Mikio Sakabe, Pelican Avenue, Petar Petrov and Henrik Vibskov. A place at the crossroads between fashion, design and gastronomy. Seven Sisters www.sevensisters.ch Spalenberg 38 - Tel 061 263 92 00 Mon 14:00 - 18:30 Tue - Fri 10:30 - 18:30 Sat 10:00 - 17:00 Seven Sisters is a modern store designed by Antonio Citterio. Seven Sisters carries designer goods, unusual objects for daily use and trendy accessories for modern living from all over the world. In addition, the store carries the most important Keith Haring articles from the New York Pop Shop. Tarzan www.tarzan.ch Güterstrasse 147 - Tel 061 361 61 62 The young Swiss design duo creates trendy fashion for individualists. Cloths can be bought in the store or ordered via the internet. Zoolose www.zooloose.ch Theaterstrasse 10 - Tel 061 281 01 22 A store with a wide range of national and international fashion labels, among which there are many small authentic and special products which are offered exclusively in Basel, like L’Atelier Adurance, G-Star, Nudie, etc... Zooloose also has a concept store “room” where one can find a big range of Freitag bags as well as books.
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