Description
Bottmingen (295 m/968ft), 2km/1mi to the north of Binningen, has a medieval moated castle. The only castle with a lake in northwest Switzerland it dates back to the 14th C., but was renovated in the 18th and 20th C. (restaurant). There are interesting Baroque statues in the hall and a ceiling painted by Isaak Merian (18th C.).
Facilities
Restaurant or food service
Transit
Postal bus from Basle.
Attractions Near Bottmingen, Basel