Company : Uniworld |
Ship : River Princess |
Journey Start : Wed 28 Aug 2024 |
Journey End : Wed 04 Sep 2024 |
Count Nights : 7 nights |
Day | Port | Date | Arrival | Departure |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Basel / Switzerland | Wed 28 Aug | ||
2 | Breisach / Germany | Thu 29 Aug | ||
3 | Strasbourg / France | Fri 30 Aug | ||
4 | Mainz / Germany | Sat 31 Aug | ||
5 | Miltenberg / Germany | Sun 01 Sep | ||
6 | Wurzburg / Germany | Mon 02 Sep | ||
7 | Bamberg / Germany | Tue 03 Sep | ||
8 | Nuremberg / Germany | Wed 04 Sep |
Basel is a city in northwestern Switzerland on the river Rhine. Basel is Switzerland's third-most-populous city (after Zürich and Geneva) with about 180,000 inhabitants.
Located where the Swiss, French and German borders meet, Basel also has suburbs in France and Germany. As of 2016, the Swiss Basel agglomeration was the third largest in Switzerland with a population of 541,000[4] in 74 municipalities in Switzerland (municipal count as of 2018). The initiative Trinational Eurodistrict Basel (TEB) of 62 suburban communes including municipalities in neighboring countries, counted 829,000 inhabitants in 2007.
The official language of Basel is (the Swiss variety of Standard) German, but the main spoken language is the local Basel German dialect.