Toy Worlds Museum Basel, Children's museum in Basel-Vorstaedte, Switzerland.
The Toy Worlds Museum Basel extends across four floors totaling 1,000 square meters, displaying over 6,000 toys in wood and glass showcases.
The museum building dates from 1867 and contains valuable artifacts including the museum's earliest teddy bear specimen from 1904.
The exhibits present toys interacting together rather than chronologically, reflecting childhood experiences across different time periods and societal contexts.
Located in central Basel, the museum opens Tuesday through Sunday from 10:00 to 18:00, with free entry for visitors under 16 years old.
The collection includes the largest assembly of historical teddy bears in Europe, featuring numerous Steiff specimens and traditional American manufacturers.
Location: Basel-Vorstaedte
Address: Steinenvorstadt 1, 4051 Basel
Phone: +41612259595
Website: http://spielzeug-welten-museum-basel.ch
GPS coordinates: 47.55393,7.58909
Latest update: March 12, 2025 20:09
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