Description
Join this historical city walk through Basel, once known for alchemists, quacks, and medical pioneers like Paracelsus. Learn fascinating stories about ancient remedies, beliefs, and medical missteps, and understand why Basel is today a leading Life Sciences metropolis. The tour lasts approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, starting at Münsterplatz and ending at Totengässli in Basel's Old Town.
Highlights
Explore Basel's alchemical and medical history; learn about Paracelsus and ancient remedies; discover why Basel is a global Life Sciences hub; engaging storytelling about historical medical practices.
General Information
Held at Basler Münster, Basel, Switzerland. Duration approx. 1.5 hours. Price CHF 20 per person. Meeting point at Münsterplatz, in German with English/French available on request. Tickets at www.laeggerlitours.ch.
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September 2026
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