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Basel Fasnacht Begins With Traditional 'Morgestraich' Procession

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Basel Fasnacht Begins With Traditional 'Morgestraich' Procession

Switzerland's largest carnival, Basel Fasnacht, has officially begun with the pre-dawn 'Morgestraich' procession. Thousands gathered to witness the illuminated satirical lanterns and hear the piccolos and drums, celebrating a UNESCO-recognized tradition.

5 months ago · 3 Sources

06:00 PM·Culture

Basel Carnival to Tackle Global Uncertainty; Fire Safety Ramped Up

Organizers of the 2026 Basel Fasnacht reveal that global uncertainty, including wars and politics, will be prominent themes. In the wake of the Crans-Montana tragedy, the carnival will also see increased fire safety inspections as a precautionary measure.

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Basel Carnival to Tackle Global Uncertainty; Fire Safety Ramped Up

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