The new permanent exhibition investigates the phenomenon of collecting things. The urge to collect is an ineffable passion for arranging objects in a specific pattern or order and hunting for ...
In search of the bird of paradise, visitors embark on a journey of discovery through the labyrinth of nature. They learn how collectors hunted and taxidermied birds from all over the world, encounter ...
Do you know the Bantöffelichlee, the Guufechüssi or the Määlbaum? Botanist Andres Klein and his co-authors have compiled 630 dialect names for 170 plants for their recently published book. And they ...
Mending and repairing objects - regardless of their appearance - makes our everyday lives run more smoothly. And give us lasting moments of happiness along the way. Because as well as restoring a ...
The silk ribbon industry that originated in the 16th century became the most important employer in the city and region of Basel. Silk ribbons from Basel were de rigueur in international fashion ...
There's a blossoming, growing, crawling and flying - and we humans are in the midst of it. Nature is everywhere. Whether in the service lane or in dead wood - life often seeks out curious paths. The ...
