Basel, Switzerland

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Switzerland’s second-largest city is ideally located at the crossroads of Switzerland, France and Germany. Its glorious imperial past still is evident in its medieval town hall and exquisite 18th-century patrician homes. Walk quaint streets, visit the Museum of Fine Arts and see masterpieces by Picasso, Dali, Kandinsky and Mondrian. Enjoy views from the Wettstein Bridge or sip coffee in the charming cafes on the bank of the Rhine.

Language: German, French, Italian Currency: Swiss franc (CHF)

Basel, Switzerland Weather
Temperature (Fahrenheit)
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High	39	43	52	60	68	74	78	77	70	59	47	39
Low	28	29	34	40	47	53	55	56	51	43	36	29
Average	33	36	43	50	37	63	67	66	60	51	46	34
Temperature (Celsius)
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High	4	6	11	16	20	23	26	25	21	15	8	4
Low	-2	-2	1	4	8	12	13	13	11	6	2	-2
Average	1	2	6	10	3	17	19	19	16	11	8	1
Precipitation
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Inches	2	2	2	3	3	4	4	3	3	3	2	2
Centimeters	5	5	5	8	8	10	10	8	8	8	5	5

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