Weisses und Blaues Haus

Important part of the city's heritage

Built from 1763 to around the mid 1770s for two brothers, owners of a silk factory, they form a valuable part of the city’s heritage. In the courtyard of the Blue one stands a fine fountain. Today ...

I liked it

Nice old buildings in the city. I think it’s great that over the course of time that they were left standing. I guess WW2 skipping Basel was helpful. Nice buildings.

Fantastic building(s) housing business and home

Placed in Gross-Basel center with amazing view across the Rhein these impressive buildings called the White and Blue house simply struck you. Build around 1760 in Baroque stile as private residence a...

Institutional seat

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With a good chance to walk for the citizen you will find you in these houses, vice versa, I don't think they deserve a dedicated visit. They were built between 1763 and 1775 as r...

White and blue houses

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It is a white and blue house near the Rhine, behind the city hall. This building in front of you is contrasting, smart and refreshing, but you can see the sculpture expression on the window frame. Martinsgasse and Rhineschburg are narrow streets on the slopes, but there are many attractions.