Top rated Museums in Basel

Experience the best that Basel has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 22 places from Museum category.

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Kulturstiftung Basel H. Geiger I KBH.G
Cultural center
👍👍 Must go! Right in the center of Basel. Unique cultural foundation- Art gallery!
4.80 (64 reviews)
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Basel Paper Mill
Museum
Papermaking & printing museum in a medieval mill, with hands-on workshops where visitors make paper.
4.70 (1.3K reviews)
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Fine Arts Museum Basel | New Building
Museum
👍👍 I wasn't expecting to see that many good pieces of classic and modern art together. Highly recommend to anyone who wants to enjoy fine arts.
4.70 (185 reviews)
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Hoosesaggmuseum
Museum
👍👍 The smallest museum is located almost in the historic center of Basel, the street leads down to the town hall on the market square. The exhibits in the museum change every few months. One is more interesting than the other! It's great to see the details and design. Recommend visiting with children!
4.70 (36 reviews)
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Fine Arts Museum Basel
Art museum
Works by Holbein & other artists in the region from 1400–1600 & in the 19th & 21st centuries.
4.60 (3.9K reviews)
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Museum of Natural History Basel
Natural history museum
Museum with natural history exhibits ranging from zoology to paleontology, plus events & a shop.
4.60 (2K reviews)
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Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig
Archaeological museum
Collections of decorative Ancient Greek, Egyptian, Roman & Etruscan art in an elegant townhouse.
4.60 (493 reviews)
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Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel
Museum
Old laboratory utensils & alchemy artifacts on display in pharmacy museum in 15th-century house.
4.60 (337 reviews)
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Basel Historical Museum – Musikmuseum
History museum
Instruments from the 16th to the 20th centuries are displayed at this museum of music history.
4.60 (156 reviews)
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Museum Tinguely
Art museum
Permanent display of the works of Jean Tinguely, plus temporary exhibitions of other modern artists.
4.50 (2.2K reviews)
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Toy Worlds Museum Basel
Toy museum
Museum with a vast collection of doll, teddy bear & miniature toy exhibits displayed over 4 floors.
4.50 (1.2K reviews)
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Museum of Cultures Basel
Ethnographic museum
Ethnographic museum, designed by Herzog & de Meuron, showing global artifacts & special exhibitions.
4.50 (497 reviews)
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Anatomical Museum of the University of Basel
Museum
Offbeat university museum exhibiting a wide range of human organs, tissue specimens & skeletons.
4.50 (393 reviews)
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Harbour Museum
Museum
👍 Exciting and well worth seeing
4.50 (221 reviews)
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Museum Kleines Klingental
Museum
👍👍 In 1274 twelve Dominicans settled in Kleinbasel, who had come to Basel from Alsace via the Black Forest. The name of the monastery comes from the patron of the nun community, the minstrel and knight Walther von Klingen. The monastery buildings were built in a separate monastery district on the bank...
4.50 (129 reviews)
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Wonderful World of Mechanical Music
Museum
👍👍 Friendly little museum for jukeboxes. Peter Rohrer makes the collection from all stylistic eras, compiled with a lot of love and expertise, accessible to the public and takes visitors into another world for a moment.
4.50 (31 reviews)
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Skulpturhalle Basel
Museum
Art museum with 2000+ replicas of ancient sculptures, including those from the Parthenon in Athens.
4.40 (59 reviews)
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Labyrinthplatz Basel
Tourist attraction
👍👍 From up here you have a beautiful view over Basel.
4.40 (48 reviews)
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Caricature & Cartoon Museum Basel
Museum
Art gallery in a Gothic building, showing political cartoons & caricatures plus themed exhibitions.
4.30 (314 reviews)
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Jewish Museum of Switzerland
Museum
😠 Racism Racism Racism The second we went there, not even next to the door, a man came to us said he was the security (he didnt look like it not professional at all) and asked private questions just because we are arab looking He asked 1. Why are u here 2. How did u hear about it 3. How long r u sta...
4.30 (100 reviews)
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