Music Museum (Basel)
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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.[1] 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.
