Fire and flame - The dragon in Klingental

Foto Gian Casper Bott
This event is available in
German
Basel Holiday Pass
Wednesday, August 7, 2024, 2:30 p.m.
Meeting point: Museum entrance

The brave knight and his horse encounter the sinister lindworm. Both stone figures have fled from Basel Minster to the museum to escape the rain: "So, we can continue our fight here". Smoke from the monster's nostrils pollutes the air. Horses' hooves clatter. St. George waves a spear around. I wonder how the story ends. The children and their companion(s) listen to stories and play theater!

For children aged 5 and over, accompanied by an adult
Guided tour: Leander High, museum educator
Duration: 90 minutes
Participation with vacation pass: For children Basel vacation pass required (registration: www.basler-ferienpass.ch), adults free of charge
Participation without vacation pass: children free, adults CHF 10.- /7.- (without registration)
Address
Unterer Rheinweg 26
4058
Basel
+41 61 267 66 25
Tarif
Paid entry
10
CHF
Rate for holders of the Museums-PASS-Musées only.
Dates
On 07 August 2024
Additional informations
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