Swiss Architecture Museum, Architecture museum in Basel, Switzerland
The Swiss Architecture Museum exhibits architectural designs, models, and photographs through rotating exhibitions focused on contemporary and historical architectural developments.
Founded in 1984, the museum occupies a designated space within the Kunsthalle Basel building, which serves as a central location for cultural exhibitions.
The institution organizes educational programs, lectures, and workshops to promote public understanding of architectural practices and their impact on society.
Located at Steinenberg 7, the museum welcomes visitors Tuesday through Friday from 11:00 to 18:00, with extended hours on Thursdays until 20:30.
The museum maintains a specialized library and archive containing extensive documentation of Swiss architectural projects and international design movements.
Location: Basel
Inception: 1984
Official opening: 1984
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Address: Steinenberg 7 4051
Opening Hours: Tuesday-Friday 11:00-18:00; Thursday 11:00-20:30; Saturday,Sunday 11:00-17:00
Phone: +41612611413
Website: http://sam-basel.org
GPS coordinates: 47.55377,7.59103
Latest update: March 7, 2025 22:41
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