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Explore Münchenstein
Münchenstein in Bezirk Arlesheim (Basel-Landschaft) with it's 11,644 inhabitants is a city in Switzerland about 40 mi (or 65 km) north of Bern, the country's capital.
Local time in Münchenstein is now 02:31 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports in the vicinity of Münchenstein, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport in France in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km). The closest airport in Switzerland is Grenchen Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 10 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps in Austria at a distance of 33 mi (or 52 km). The closest in Switzerland is Old City of Berne in a distance of 40 mi (or 52 km), South-East. We found 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Arlesheim, Basel, Grenzach-Wyhlen, Inzlingen and Loerrach. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F
Morning Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
Evening Temperature | 19°C / 65 °F |
Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 12% |
Air Humidity | 57% |
Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 77% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
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Monday, 9th of September 2024
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16°C (60 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 10th of September 2024
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19°C (66 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Wednesday, 11th of September 2024
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21°C (69 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
GAIA Hotel
Metropol Garni
Euler
Ochsen
Victoria
Novotel Basel City
The Garden Guesthouse
Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel
Hofmatt
City Inn
Videos from this area
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Top Secret Drum Corps Christmas Tattoo Basel 2013
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Psi Moments 9 - Telepathische Kommunikation: Wahrnehmungsschulung
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Louis-Nicolas Clérambault: Prelude de 2eme ton
Tibor Pinter plays on the Johann Andreas Silbermann organ (1761), Arlesheim Dom, Switzerland.28.07.2011.
Bruderholz Rundgang 2
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Schaulager
The Schaulager is a museum in Newmünchenstein, a sub-district of Münchenstein in the canton of Basel-Country, Switzerland. Built in 2002/2003 under commission of the Laurenz Foundation, is was designed by the renowned architectural office of Herzog & de Meuron, the Schaulager opened in 2003. The Schaulager was conceived as an open warehouse that provides the optimal spatial and climatic conditions for the preservation of works of art.
Münchenstein rail disaster
The Münchenstein rail disaster on 14 June 1891 was historically the worst railway accident ever to affect Switzerland. A crowded passenger train fell through a girder bridge, killing over seventy people and injuring many more. The accident occurred on the railway line between Basel and Delémont, near the Bruckgut just below the village centre of Münchenstein, as the train was traversing the bridge across the river Birs.
Villa Ehinger (Münchenstein)
The Villa Ehinger is in the Neue Welt, a sub-district of Münchenstein, in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.
Wasserhaus (Münchenstein)
The residential estate Wasserhaus is in the sub-district Neue Welt, Münchenstein, Basel-Country near Basel (Switzerland) The German word "Siedlung" means settlement (housing development or residential area).
Münchenstein Castle
Münchenstein Castle is a landmark above the village centre of Münchenstein, in the canton of Basel-Land in Switzerland. The ruins of the castle (Schloss) can still be visited and viewed, but are under private ownership.
Neue Welt
The Neue Welt is a sub-district of Münchenstein, in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.
Watermill Museum Brüglingen
The Watermill Museum Brüglingen (Mühlemuseum Brüglingen) is housed within the former watermill and stands in the lower plain of Brüglingen, in the sub-district "Neue Welt", Münchenstein, in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.
Elektrizitätsmuseum
The Elektrizitätsmuseum (Museum of Electricity) is in Münchenstein, in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. The Elektrizitätsmuseum belongs to the electric utility Elektra Birseck Münchenstein (EBM), and was opened in 1997. Exhibits explore the history and development of power production and its use. The collection contains rare historic equipment and is complemented by a laboratory in which visitors can experiment with electric power.
Frog Museum (Münchenstein)
The Frog Museum is in Newmünchenstein, a sub-district of Münchenstein, in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.
Trotte (Münchenstein)
The Trotte (formerly known as the Zehntentrotte) lies in the village centre of Münchenstein, in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. The German word Trotte means wine press.
Bruckgut (Münchenstein)
The Bruckgut estate lies at the foot of the hill, below the village centre of Münchenstein, in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. The Bruckgut farming estate is listed as a heritage site of national significance.