August 26 th

HOLIDAYS
Day of repentance (Sept. 18) and 1st Christmas Day:
10:00 am – 7:30 pm (last admission at 6:00 pm)
2nd Christmas Day and New Year’s Day:
9:00 am – 7:30 pm (last admission at 6:00 pm)
Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve:
9:00 am – 3:00 pm (last admission at 2:00 pm)
TICKETS
Advance booking at Ticketcorner: www.ticketcorner.ch
Phone (Mon – Sun 8:00 am – 10:00 pm): Switzerland 0900 800 800
(CHF 1.19/min., fixed networks), Germany 01805 57 00 70 (EUR 0.14/
min., mobile phone max. EUR 0.42/min.), at all ticketcorner advance
booking agents, and at the box office of the exhibition.
TICKET PRICES (plus booking fee for advance bookings)
Adults
CHF 30.00
Children & Youth (7 up to 18 yrs)
CHF 24.00
Students & Concessions*
CHF 27.00
Family ticket
2 Adults + 2 Children or 1 Adult + 3 Children
CHF 80.00
Group ticket (10 or more)
Adults CHF 27.00
Children & Youth (7 up to 18 yrs) CHF 20.00
Students & Concessions* CHF 22.00
School groups / Students (Monday – Friday) CHF 15.00
Audio Guide
Adults
CHF 7.00
Children & Youth (up to 18 yrs) CHF 3.50
SCHOOL GROUPS & GROUP RESERVATIONS
[email protected]
Phone: +41 900 800 800 (CHF 1.19/min., fixed networks)
Fax: +41 44 818 31 10
FREE Admission
Teachers (with valid ID), Body donors of the IfP, Children up to age 6.
* Only with valid ID:
Students up to age 30, Seniors age 65+, Military, Disabled persons
EXHIBITION ADDRESS
MESSE BASEL
HALLE 5
Messeplatz
CH-4005 Basel
[email protected]
DIRECTIONS
From SBB Station Basel
by tram No. 1 or No. 2 to “Messeplatz” or
by bus No. 30 to “Riehenring”.
From “Badischer Bahnhof” (walking distance 5 minutes)
by tram No. 2 or No. 6 to “Messeplatz” or
by bus No. 30 to “Riehenring”. By Car
Highway A2, exit “Messe”.
Ticketed parking at the “Messeplatz”.
SBB RailAway Offer
Go by train and get 10% discount on your train
ticket, transfer, and exhibition entry.
SBB RailAway offers are available at train stations or the rail service +41 900 300 300**.
Please find train connections online at
www.sbb.ch. Transfer from Basel SBB station by tram No. 2 to “Messeplatz” or by
bus No. 30 to “Riehenring”.
Eine Herzenssache.
Eine
HERZenssache.
Basel Tourism All-Inclusive Offer
Overnight stay in the hotel category of your choice,
breakfast, VAT, mobility ticket for free use of public transport for the duration of your visit, and free admission to
KÖRPERWELTEN. This offer is valid for reservations from
Friday to Monday. In December, this offer is valid daily.
Double room from CHF102.00
Information & reservation: Phone +41 61 268 68 68**,
[email protected], or www.basel.com.
BaselCard Offer
Discounted single tickets for BaselCard holders:
Adults
CHF 24.00
CHF 20.00
Children & Youth (7 – 18 yrs)
Students & Concessions*
CHF 22.00
More information about BaselCard offers and points of
sale at www.basel.com, [email protected],
or +41 61 268 68 68**.
Baden-Württemberg-Ticket
Present the Baden-Württemberg-Ticket of the Deutsche
Bahn at the box office of the exhibition and get the following discounted single tickets:
Adults
CHF 24.00
CHF 20.00
Children & Youth (7 – 18 yrs)
Students & Concessions*
CHF 22.00
More information at www.bahn.de/erlebnis.
**CHF 1.19/min., fixed networks
The exhibition is bilingual
www.koerperwelten.ch
From
August 26 th
MESSE BASEL
HALLE 5
0900 800 800
CHF 1.19/min., fixed networks
Realisation: Arts & Sciences AG, Basel
OPENING HOURS August 26, 2011 to January 2, 2012
Sunday through Thursday: 9:00 am – 7:30 pm (last admission at 6:00 pm)
Fridays & Saturdays: 9:00 am – 9:00 pm (last admission at 7:30 pm)
Practise
healthy living
... for a
...
strong heart and
a long life.
Eine Herzenssache.
Eine
More than 33 million people have seen this fascinating
exhibition. Now Basel gets the opportunity, too! Plasti-
HERZenssache.
“Through the plastinate we recognise ourselves,
our vulnerability and the miracle that we are.
nator Dr. Gunther von Hagens and curator Dr. Angelina
This physical self-recognition sparks a new,
Whalley present their current exhibition in Halle 5 at the
health-conscious lifestyle which moves our hearts.”
Messe Basel.
KÖRPERWELTEN – Eine Herzenssache.
BODY WORLDS & The Story of the Heart
View of exhibition
Sacrificing none of the awe of the original, this edition by
through the lens of anatomy, cardiology, and psychology.
the prolific duo offers visitors profound insights into the
Viewed as the seat of emotions, the heart is also consi-
human body, health and disease, and the intricate world
dered in the context of history, culture and the humani-
of the cardiovascular system.
ties.
Featuring a unique collection of over 200 authentic human specimens including whole-body plastinates, organs
and translucent body slices, KÖRPERWELTEN – Eine
More information
www.koerperwelten.ch
Herzenssache highlights cardiology and the heart.
In this presentation, the first functioning organ to develop in the human embryo gains centre stage. The most
Aorta
Superior vena cava
Pulmonal trunk
hardworking organ of all, the four chambered muscle that nourishes, regulates, and sustains life is seen
Right
coronary artery
Configuration
of the coronary arteries