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Address Im Lohnhof 9, 4051 Basel, Switzerland Hours Open today · 2–6PMWednesday2–6PMThursday2–6PMFriday2–6PMSaturday2–6PMSunday11AM–5PMMondayClosedTuesdayClosedSuggest an edit Similar Basel Historical Museum, Museum für Wohnkultur, Museums in Basel, Swiss Architecture Museum, Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlun | ||
The Music Museum of the Basel History Museum in the former Lohnhof prison houses Switzerland’s largest collection of musical instruments.
The Music Museum is a heritage site of national significance. It was opened in 2000 and presents five centuries of music history with three areas of emphasis: 650 instruments from the 16th to 20th Centuries; concerts, choral music and dance; parades, festivals and signals. Visitors can also hear how the instruments sound via a multimedia information system.
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