List of observation towers in Basel

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The following list of observation towers contains structures in the cantons of Basel-Landschaft and Basel-Stadt that have viewing options that are accessible to the public.

image Name of the tower Canton local community Construction year Total height Platform height Building type
Allschwiler water tower Allschwiler water tower Basel-Country Allschwil 1973 43 m 38 m concrete
Basel Minster Basel Minster Basel city Basel 1230 67 m 48 m Red sandstone
Silo tower Basel Basel silo tower Basel city Basel 1923 45 m concrete
Binninger adventure tower Binninger adventure tower Basel-Country Binningen 2007 15 m 10 m Wooden tower
Bruderholz water tower Bruderholz water tower Basel city Basel 1926 36 m 27 m Reinforced concrete
Elisabethenkirche Elisabethenkirche Basel city Basel 1865 71 m 53 m Gray sandstone
Homburg ruins Homburg ruins Basel-Country Laufelfingen 14th century 10 m 8.5 m stone
Schleifenberg Tower Schleifenberg Tower Basel-Country Liestal 1900 30 m 28.50 Steel framework
Sonnenberg tower Sonnenberg tower Basel-Country Möhlin
Maisprach
1913 21 m Jurassic limestone
Church of St. Chrischona Church of St. Chrischona Basel city Bettingen around 700 28 m 14 m stone
Hohwacht titterten Hohwacht titterten Basel-Country Titters 2013 14 m 10 m Wooden tower
Rear Wartberg tower Rear Wartberg tower Basel-Country Muttenz 1901 9 m stone
Middle Wartberg tower Middle Wartberg tower Basel-Country Muttenz 1932 15 m stone
Wisenberg Tower Wisenberg Tower Basel-Country Haefelfingen 1913 25 m Steel framework
Allschwiler Wasserturm Basler Münster Basler Siloturm Binninger Elebnisturm Bruderholzer Wasserturm Elisabethenkirche Ruine Homburg Schleifenbergturm Sonnenbergturm Fernsehturm St. Chrischona Kirche St. Chrischona Hohwacht Titterten Hinterer Wartbergturm Mittlerer Wartbergturm Wisenbergturm
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See also: List of observation towers in Switzerland

Individual evidence

  1. Note : The year of construction corresponds to the completion or the opening of the building