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The Basel is located at the meeting point of the three countries and this is the reason for its importance in comparison to the other countries. As a city people visited city primarily for its urban attractions such as museums and shopping. The city is the right place for the countryside. On the outskirts of the city, there is 1198km of Wanderweg, Which is the highlight of the area. Basel is famous in Switzerland and around Europe for its ancient masked carnival, a three day affair starting on the Monday after Mardi. Rathaus (town hall), this Marketplatz dominates the market square of Basel. It was constructed in late of 1504 in Burgundian style and some additions have been made since then. The University of Basel founded in 1460, and situated at the south side of the Petersplatz. This academic institution is the oldest of the Switzerland and contains the million volumes of books of Martin Luther, Zwingli, and Erasmus with a rare collection of manuscript. The west end of university gives the marks of the medieval sector. The gate was built in 1400s and is the country’s most beautiful gate. It has the pointed roof with two towers and was heavily restored in 19th century. 

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