Birsfelderstrasse

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Location: Birsfelderstrasse / Birskopfweglein 
Artist: Franz Wild (Original) / Franz Reimer (replica) 
in operation since 1938 (the original plastic) / 2000 (replica of the sculpture) 
listed: no 
History / Description: The sculpture, cast in bronze, is a seagull that landed on the Rhine Arriving on this ball. The open beak symbolizes a hungry gulls cry. The trough is rectangular and from the fountain column extends a water spout. Due to vandalism the gull had in 2000 to be replaced. 
Special: The next "Birskopf" invites you to linger. In summer, many people here approve a bath in the river.

Zürcherstrasse 158

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Location: Zürcherstrasse 140 / Liestalerstrasse (before retailers with Migros products) 
Artist / in: not available 
In operation since: Unspecified 
listed: no 
History / Description: The fountain of stone, on the rim two water spouts stand has wide walls, which are decorated with figures. Already in the 14th Century, the area was known under the name "The Plain of." The largest increase of local residents took place in the 1950s. 
Special: All around there is a small center with various shops.

Zürcherstrasse

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Location: Zürcherstrasse / vis-à-vis Ramsteinerstrasse 
Artist: Hedwig Frey 
In operation since: 1952 
listed: no 
History / Description: On the oval trough, there is a snail, the water flows from the feelers (Weinberg?). 
Special: The fountain is on the verge of a small park, on the other side of the outer arm Birs flows through.

Gellertstrasse 33

Location: Gellertstrasse 29 - 35 (blue sign with "Gellertgut" at the entrance)

Artist / in: no details

in operation since: no details

conservation: no

History / Description: The fountain, which has the shape of a bowl, stands in the landscape park "Gellertgut", was created 1822-1830 by Christoph Burckhardt-Bachofen. The idyllic park is also open to the public since 1992.

Special: The fountain can only be visited during the day. The stop "Gellertstrasse" the bus line 41 is close to the fountain. If the operation of this line is set, a small walk from the bus stop "Karl Barth-Platz" station, take tram 14 is necessary.

Gellertstrasse 31

Gellertstrasse 19

Gellertstrasse 28

Location: corner Gellertstrasse / Hirzbodenweg
Artist / in: not available
In operation since: 1865
listed: no
History / Description: The Swan cast iron stands with outstretched wings on the edge of the fountain. The trough, which was made ​​of limestone, vase-shaped. Until the reorganization of the system in 1897, turned their backs on the two swans. The original concept was abandoned with the redesign and since then can "throw glances" the swans.
Special: In Basel there are three wells, "Swan Fountain" are called (Fountain leader references: 113/115). In the Reference 113 is a "partner well", which is identical to that well.

Gellertpark 3-5

Gellertpark 7

  

Gellerstrasse 1

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Location: corner Gellertstrasse / Zürcherstrasse
Artist / in: not available
In operation since: 1865
listed: no
History / Description: The Swan cast iron stands with outstretched widge of the fountain. The trough, which was made ​​of limestone, vase-shaped. Until the reorganization of the system in 1897, turned their backs on the two swans. The original concept was abandoned with the redesign and since then can "throw glances" the swans. 
Special: In Basel there are three wells, "Swan Fountain" are called (Fountain leader references: 114/115). When the Reference 114 is a "partner well", which is identical to that well.

Steinenberg 4b

Dated 1602

Steinenberg Tourist Office

Totengässlein 3

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Stadthausgasse 15

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Kohlenberggasse 1

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Location: Kohlenberggasse 1 (the Barfüsserplatz from Kohlberg go up> part of the path is a long flight of stairs)
Artist / in: not available
In operation since: 1813 (trough) / 1857 (pillar)listed: no
History / Description: The trough is from another fountain from 1813. 1857, the trough was moved to this place and with a four-sided fountain column, which is crowned with a grenade fruit provided.
Special: Already in 1290 this area appears under the name "Ze Kolahusern" and after 1302 as "Mons Dictus Kolenhüsern" in the files. It was named after the coal miners, which caused the charcoal needs of the city. 1861 received its current name in the alley.

Schutzenmattpark

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Location: In Schützenmattpark / page Weiherweg
Artist: Alfred Wymann (relief)
In operation since: 1957
listed: no
History / Description: The fountain of limestone has a water spout. On the outside walls of a relief Alfred Wymann is to find a girl on the head, a rooster and a sun to represent.
Special: From 1449 to the 19th Century have taken place in this area shooting practice of the fire shooters. Because of increased risk for nearby residents the shooting range had to relocated to Allschwil / BL. In 1899, the park was redesigned. A part of the area of today's Schützenmattpark and the other the opposite sports ground "Schützenmatte" is. Even today, the nearby "clubhouse", is the company building the fire shooters.

Spalentorweg 4

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Location: Spalentorweg 
Artist / in: not available
In operation since: Unspecified (Dated 1864 on the column)
listed: no
History / Description: The fountain has an octagonal trough. For the fountain column, the above is decorated with various patterns, projects a gargoyle.
Special: It is across the street from the imposing Spalentor, which belonged to the city walls of Basel 1400. At the front gate, it once had a drawbridge that crossed a ditch that is still present. Unfortunately, the area of the trench, about which a landscaped path leads, in recent decades - due to road construction - has become steadily smaller, but a piece has been preserved for posterity.

Steinengraben 25

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Kanonengasse 9-19

Kohlenberggasse 6

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Artist: Willi Hege (1907-1976)
"Brunnenanlage"
Commissioned 1959