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Learn exciting facts about Basel. more

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History

Astonishing cities also have an astonishing history. Basel was colonised by the Celts long before our calendar began. The mild climate caused the Romans to settle in Basel in 40 BC. more

Key dates in the city's history

From the beginnings of the city’s history to the modern era: this historical development of Basel. more

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