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  • Thargon
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    St. Johanns Tor City Gate

    This city gate is at the Saint-Louis end of Basel. It is the one of the three that still exist, with the others at St.Alban and Spalentor. The original gate structures are still in place, the gates ...

    Reviewed on May 19, 2023
  • permia
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    Fortunate that it’s extant

    It’s a great sight on a main avenue beside the Rhine. A fine façade with clock is widely visible. Located on the outer defensive city wall it was likely built during the 1350s. It was fortunate th...

    Reviewed on Nov 4, 2022
  • Ogi0
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    St. Johanns Tor

    One of the three remaining medieval entrance gates to the fortress. It is located a little far from the center, but we had a reservation for a restaurant nearby and so we visited it. It is very well p...

    Reviewed on Sep 28, 2020
  • pawel_hbg
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    One of three surviving entrance gates

    St. Johanns Gate is one of the three surviving entrance gates to the old mediaeval walled city, which formed part of the fortifications built shortly after the great earthquake of 1356.

    Reviewed on Aug 25, 2020
  • Robert A
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    At a Tram Stop 1 Block from St. Johanns Park & Boat Landing

    This tower is along the tram line and at the tram stop where visitors to Basel who are embarking on a Rhine River Cruise (like Viking) may go. It is easy to find and see from the tram.

    Reviewed on Sep 10, 2019
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