The exhibition tells the story of psychiatry over the last 150 years.
The Basel Historical Museum, with its three sites, constantly offers smaller and larger exhibitions.
Large exhibitions are accompanied by a wide range of guided tours and events.
September 19 2024 – June 30 2025
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Barfüsserkirche
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English,
French
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The exhibition tells the story of psychiatry over the last 150 years.
June 22 2019 – …
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Barfüsserkirche
German,
English,
French
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Admission
A brief history of Basel from the earliest signs of human activity to the present.
October 1 2024 12:45 PM – March 15 2025 1:45 PM
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Barfüsserkirche
German,
English,
French
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A display case dedicated to the first professor of anatomy and botany in Basel, Caspar Bauhin (1560-1624).
June 8 2018 – December 31 2026
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Haus zum Kirschgarten
German,
English,
French
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They are among the great treasures of ceramic art: the works from the Strasbourg faience factory of the Hannong family.
March 23 2018 – …
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Barfüsserkirche
German,
English,
French
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The presentation of medieval art in the Basel Historical Museum offers exciting insights into the omnipresence of the Christian faith.
June 29 2022 – …
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Barfüsserkirche
German,
English,
French
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The «Inventarium» is a small exhibition about collecting and organising things and knowledge in the museum
October 15 2017 – …
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Haus zum Kirschgarten
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English,
French
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The Basel Historical Museum is honouring the famous explorer Johann Ludwig Burckhardt (1784–1817), who as «Sheikh Ibrahim» travelled all over the Near East, with an extensively revised and expanded edition of a biography that has long been out of print. It is also staging a small exhibition about him inside the house in which he grew up, the Haus zum Kirschgarten.
November 12 2024 – January 5 2025
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Haus zum Kirschgarten
German,
English,
French
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Admission
The Haus zum Kirschgarten enriches the pre-Christmas season with surprises for young and old.
Management & administration
PO box | Steinenberg 4
CH-4001 Basel
Office opening hours
8:30 – 12 AM | 13:30 – 17 PM
Reception: +41 61 205 86 00
historisches.museum(at)bs.ch