A center for both historical studies and modern convenience, the city of Basel in Switzerland has a lot to offer tourists of any persuasion. Presently, the city is filled with a large number of artsy bars and cafes that each try to display important aspects of Basel culture and history, while at the same time providing meeting places for local artists and citizens to look for others with common interests.
Putting this modern trend in a historical context is the very first prototype of that type of café, the Fass Bar. Dating back many decades, the Fass Bar is a popular tourist attraction, serving drinks and masterfully prepared local foods. It’s one of the most popular meeting spots for locals and tourists alike, as well as a common meeting place for artists and musicians, as well as the city’s student population. Even for those visitors who are sports enthusiasts, the Fass Bar has a lot to offer. It’s definitely worth a visit and is certain to appeal to just about anyone.