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Basilisk Fountain

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Basilisk Fountain

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  • Location: Basel-Stadt, Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland

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    February 8, 2026

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    Basilisk fountains are green fountains featuring a basilisk, which are scattered throughout the city.

    The basilisk, bearing the city's coat of arms, is made of bronze, and the rest of the fountain is made of cast iron.

    de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilisken-Brunnen
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