Matthauskirche

Tueday Afternoon Coffee and Conversation

As an English resident of one of Basel's suburbs I often visit this church on Tuesday afternoons at 3PM. Then there is a coffee afternoon with discussions and all are welcome. Caution though the langu...

Tall steeple, simple arched interior ceiling

This is one of a couple of Basel churches that has been most difficult for me to view from the inside, due to its limited viewing opportunities. The church is open Sunday mornings and only other prear...

Interesting church

Neogothic building, this is the highest church in Basel. Built in the 19th century, this pleasant yet austere church decorates an otherwise uninteresting neighbourhood. It is very close to the nicest ...

The highest temple of the city

Original Text

This neo-gothic church of the late nineteenth century could have been one of the most important sights of Basel if it were located elsewhere. It does not infer the Basel temples ....

The highest Basler Church

Original Text

This evangelically reformed church is the highest church in Basel with its 80 meters high church tower (Münster church tower = 62.7 m). The outside of the church was originally made of sandstone in 1...