Photography
Related: About this forumBasel, Switzerland seen from a ship on the Rhein
I just thought this was a lovely view of the town I lived in for many years.
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trusty elf
(7,401 posts)CaliforniaPeggy
(149,699 posts)It looks like the edge of the world...........and we all know that's not the case.
Don't we?
malthaussen
(17,216 posts)We don't like to talk about that...
-- Mal
BB1
(798 posts)on the head of the turtle...
Blue_In_AK
(46,436 posts)trusty elf
(7,401 posts)Basel: Hotbed of Humanism
liberal N proud
(60,344 posts)CaliforniaPeggy
(149,699 posts)iandhr
(6,852 posts)Solly Mack
(90,787 posts)DFW
(54,437 posts)And by now, that has to number around 100, I have never seen it from the water, although when you go over the bridge, you do get one of those fabulous views similar to what you posted.
trusty elf
(7,401 posts)I only saw it a few times from the water. That was when I took the little boat tethered on a wire that ferries people across using the current to move it. I never had a camera with me before the other day though.
LittleGirl
(8,291 posts)looking forward to going there soon too. When did you live there?
trusty elf
(7,401 posts)until 2002, when we moved out to the country.
LittleGirl
(8,291 posts)Cool. Hubby almost got a transfer there. He will be visiting there for business probably before xmas. I hope to tag along.
Tom Kitten
(7,350 posts)In fact, I'd just like to go to Europe, period! Maybe stay there Let's see, in the past week we've had photos from Provence, Ibiza, Basel...all places now on my go see before I die list.
Hmm, where else would it be nice to see photos from?...Tuscany, Prague, the Dolomite Mountains. Scottish Highlands, the Cyclades, Malta, Norway...just for starts!
toby jo
(1,269 posts)wants to see the exact place I'm sitting, looking at exactly what I'm looking at
jokes on me
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Cane Jason
(14 posts)Yeah i went over there last year. It's lke heaven on earth.
mackerel
(4,412 posts)bikebloke
(5,260 posts)Baslers would enter the river at Rheinpark (sometimes with their clothes double-wrapped in plastic bags) then drift with the current. You'd see people in swimming togs walking back through town along the river back to the park.