About

Welcome to CarnivalofBasel.com, your premier resource for all things related to the Carnival of Basel. This platform was born out of a deep admiration for the carnival, its unique traditions, and its vibrant community. We endeavour to provide comprehensive insights into the Carnival of Basel, delivering captivating stories, in-depth guides, and year-on-year documentation posts. Our ultimate aim is to bridge gaps, crush barriers, and offer a rich, detailed exploration of this spectacular event.

The second pillar of our platform is our dedicated team. Led by Bastian Peter, who has been passionately working daily, since 2008, for the Carnival of Basel in his job as mask maker (swiss german: Larvenmacher) at Basel`s Larven Atelier Charivari. Our team is a diverse blend of talent. It comprises writers, freelance bloggers, and technical supporters, all committed to bringing you the most accurate and engaging content about the Carnival of Basel. We celebrate the carnival’s spirit and work to extend its joy to a global audience through our efforts.

Our commitment also extends to providing resources for planning your visit to the carnival. From booking and travel guides to listing relevant links, names, and companies, we’ve got you covered.

Please note that while we strive to keep this platform free for all carnival enthusiasts, we do use advertisements to help finance the site. We appreciate your understanding and support as we continue to bring the Carnival of Basel to you.

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