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Beyeler Foundation

1997 establishments in SwitzerlandArt museums and galleries in SwitzerlandArt museums established in 1997Arts foundations based in SwitzerlandFormer private collections
Modern art museumsMuseums in BaselRenzo Piano buildingsRiehen
Riehen Fondation Beyeler
Riehen Fondation Beyeler

The Beyeler Foundation or Fondation Beyeler with its museum in Riehen, near Basel (Switzerland), owns and oversees the art collection of Hildy and Ernst Beyeler, which features modern and traditional art. The Beyeler Foundation museum includes a space for special exhibitions staged to complement the permanent collection. In 2006, approximately 340,000 persons visited the museum. The number of visitors in 2016 was 332,000. The Beyeler Foundation is the most visited museum of art in all of Switzerland. The museum is properly funded, and it receives annual grants from the cantons of Basel City and Basel County and the commune of Riehen. Major partners of the Foundation are Bayer AG, Novartis and Swiss bank UBS.

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Fondation Beyeler

Baselstrasse 101
4125
Basel-City, Switzerland
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