- Riehen
Infobox Swiss town
subject_name = Riehen
municipality_name = Riehen
municipality_type = City
imagepath_coa = RiehenWappen.png|pixel_coa=
image_photo = Switzerland riehen fondation beyeler.jpg
image_caption = TheFondation Beyeler .
languages = German
canton = Basel-Stadt
iso-code-region = CH-BS
district = n.a.
lat_d=47|lat_m=35|lat_NS=N|long_d=7|long_m=38|long_EW=E
postal_code = 4125
municipality_code = 2703
area = 10.87
elevation = 278|elevation_description=
population = 20722|populationof = December 2002 | popofyear = 2002
website = www.riehen.ch
mayor = Willi Fischer|mayor_asof=|mayor_party=
mayor_title = |list_of_mayors =
places =
demonym =
neighboring_municipalities=Basel ,Bettingen ,Birsfelden (BL),Grenzach-Wyhlen (DE-BW),Inzlingen (DE-BW),Lörrach (DE-BW),Weil am Rhein (DE-BW)
twintowns =Miercurea-Ciuc (Romania),Mutten (Switzerland)|Riehen is a municipality in the canton of
Basel-City inSwitzerland . Together with the city ofBasel andBettingen , Riehen is one of three municipalities in the canton.Riehen hosts the Fondation Beyeler (a renowned privately-owned art gallery) as well as a toy museum. It also features numerous heritage sites of national significance: [
Swiss inventory of cultural property of national and regional significance (1995), p. 98.] the church of St. Martin, several residential houses (theWettsteinhäuser and the houses Huber, Schaeffer and Colnaghi) as well as theWenkenhof estate.Footnotes
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