Hinein 1967, the Tierbestand of Basel voted hinein favor of buying three works of art by painter Pablo Picasso which were at risk of being sold and taken out of the local museum of art, due to a financial crisis on the parte of the owner's family. Therefore, Basel became the first city hinein the world where the Tierbestand of a political community democratically decided to acquire works of art for a public institution.
An independent, neutral country, Switzerland offered the BIS less exposure to undue influence from any of the major powers. Within Switzerland, Basel was chosen largely because of its location, with excellent railway connections hinein all directions, especially important at a time when most international travel was by train."[72]
Amongst its major sports venues, Basel features a large football stadium that has been awarded four stars by UEFA, a modern ice hockey arena, and a sports hall.
Basel was the seat of a Prince-Bishopric starting hinein the 11th century, and joined the Swiss Confederacy in 1501. The city has been a commercial hub and an important cultural centre since the Renaissance, and has emerged as a centre for the chemical and pharmaceutical industries rein the 20th century. Hinein 1897, Basel welches chosen by Theodor Herzl as the location for the first World Zionist Congress, and altogether the congress has been held there ten times over a time span of 50 years, more than rein any other location.
Basel had gained its de facto independence from both the bishop and from the Habsburgs and welches free to pursue its own policy of territorial Expansive phase, beginning around 1400.
Basel is at the forefront of a national vision to more than halve energy use rein Switzerland by 2050. To research, develop and commercialise the technologies and techniques required for the country to become a 2000 Watt society, a number of projects have been set up since 2001 rein the Basel metropolitan area.
Basel has a reputation rein Switzerland as a successful sporting city. The football club FC Basel continues to Beryllium successful and in recognition of this the city welches one of the Swiss venues for the 2008 European Championships, as well as Geneva, Zürich and Bern.
The Germanic confederation of the Alemanni attempted to cross the Rhine several times rein the 4th century, but were repelled; one such event was the Battle of Solicinium (368).
Wenn schon die eVergabe wird dort geregelt, sobald der Auftragswert pro die ausgeschriebenen Reinigungsdienste einen bestimmten Preis überschreitet, wird jene europaweit sowie elektronisch zusprechen. Bei der eVergabe An sein die gesamte Kommunikation sowie die Angebotsabgabe über das jeweilige Vergabeportal ab.
Evidence of this is the millions of donations money each year, as well as Zoo Basel's unofficial name: locals lovingly call "their" zoo "Zolli" by which is it known throughout Basel and most of Switzerland. Sportart[edit]
Being located rein the meeting place between Switzerland, France and Germany the culinary landscape as a whole is very varied and jedwederlei, making it a city with a great number of restaurants of all sorts. Zoo[edit]
While football and ice hockey are by far the most popular sports, basketball has a very small but faithful fan base. The top division, called the SBL, is a semi-professional league and has one Mannschaft from the Basel region, the "Birstal Starwings".
The Duchy of Alemannia fell under Frankish rule in the 6th century. The Alemannic and Frankish settlement of Basel gradually grew around the old Roman castle rein the 6th and 7th Hausreinigung Basel century. It appears that Basel surpassed the ancient regional capital of Augusta Raurica by the 7th century; based on the evidence of a gold tremissis (a small gold coin with the value of a third of a solidus) with the inscription Basilia fit, Basel seems to have minted its own coins rein the 7th century.[7]
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