Nadelberg und Spalenberg, being one of the interesting Basel attractions, is visited by many tourists from different parts of the world. Nadelberg und Spalenberg of Basel is a residential area, located in the inner part of the city. This region is hilly and has got greenery all around. Tourists enjoy buying local goods from the small shops in Nadelberg und Spalenberg in Basel.
The buildings of Nadelberg und Spalenberg have the architectural touch of the Middle Ages as most of them were constructed during that time. The peaceful surroundings of the area are cherished by all. The area of Nadelberg und Spalenberg hosts main university building of Basel and Spalentor, the fortified gate of the old town. Lohnhof, which had been a jail in earlier days, is located near this area. Presently Lohnhof has a restaurant and a jazz club and also displays displaying historical music instruments.
