Time travelling in Basel

How the pharma industry grew out of the textile trade, commoners seized power from the aristocracy, and how Basel became a city of culture.

Historians have tried to define what has shaped the northern Swiss city of Basel in a new book that takes the reader on a journey through the centuries. ‘Leaps in Time’ was inspired by an exhibition at the city’s Historical Museum  in 2019, marking its 125th anniversary.  From the first settlement... More info