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Museum · Basel · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig

Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig is a museum in Basel, Basel-City. This place has a story in the app. 23 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 110 m you'll find a bench, a water point and a public toilet.

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Story · Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig

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You're standing at the Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig, the Basel Museum of Ancient Art and Ludwig Collection. Basel has plenty of museums, but this one is special. It's the only museum in Switzerland devoted entirely to the art of ancient civilisations. It's also listed as a heritage site of national significance.

Read the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Opening hours and admission

Opening hours
Tu,We 11:00-17:00, Th,Fr 11:00-22:00, Sa,Su 11:00-17:00
Admission
Paid
Wheelchair
Partly accessible

Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.

Photos

7 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig

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Photo: Guido Radig · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Wladyslaw Sojka · Wikimedia Commons · FALView the photo on Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Wikimedia Commons · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Alan Philip Müller from Milano, Italy · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

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Frequently asked questions

When is Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig open?

Tu,We 11:00-17:00, Th,Fr 11:00-22:00, Sa,Su 11:00-17:00 (according to OpenStreetMap). Check the official website for public holidays.

Is Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig wheelchair accessible?

Partly: according to OpenStreetMap it is only partly wheelchair accessible.

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a water point at 100 m and a public toilet at 110 m.

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