Tinguely Fountain

Art Basel

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June 5th 2008
Art Basel = Anne's heaven. Ok, a bit of an exaggeration. There would be more chocolate and fewer pretentious people in heaven. I've never been surrounded by so much wonderful modern and contemporary art! I really enjoyed Art Unlimited, which is the big exhibition of contemporary works. Then there are more gallery booths than I could have ever imagined, each with some of the best works by their bes ... read more

Europe » Switzerland » North-West » Basel

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The Swiss Confederation was founded in 1291 as a defensive alliance among three cantons. In succeeding years, other localities joined the original three. The Swiss Confederation secured its independence from the Holy Roman Empire in 1499. Switzerland... ... read more