20 minutes bus from Basel the Vitra house, a museum and a shop for design atrifacts.
The main house was done by Herzog & de Meuron. For all details go to www.vitra.com .

Next to the museum desinged by Frank Gehry is a model of the Richard Buckminster Fuller dome.

The Herzog & de Meuron house. You have to check inside too.

Some of the elephants. We bought a white one. It's now resting under a plant in our living.

A wooden 1952 "pretzel chair" by George Nelson.
(you can buy it for some € 2,400.-)

All these inside the Vitra House.

Skipping directly to the museum of art in Winterthur. Miro.

Gaston Chaissac, 1954.

A large Ferdinand Hodler fresco.

Vincent van Gogh, superb.

Klee, what would you expect?

Again!

Kandinsky also one of my favorites.

Self portrait of Ferdinand Hodler.

Adolf Dietrich, 1934.

Camille Graesser, 1958.

Nicolas de Stael.

In the museum of Photography.

in the small Art House in Winterthur.

In the museum of Art of Zürich, Claude le Lorrain, inspiraitonal for William Turner. Hence interesting me.

Hodler again.

Edouard Vallet, 1909.

Cuno Amiet.

Vincent!

and his autoportrait.

Monet, when he was in London.

Chagall.

Vallotton and many planes.

The modern part of the Zürich Museum of Art. Warhol.

One very black Rothko.

Kandinsky.

Franz Gertsch, 1972 early work.

A japanese artist having done a picture of all he had!

A visitor listening to explanations on the Cy Twombly paintings.

Kandinsky again.

The same Twombly from above.

Amadeo Modigliani.

Fernand Léger.

In the old town of Zürich.

Some shopping in the Freitag factory-shop in Zürich Harddturm.

Only the first floors are shops, then you climb 3-4 floors to go to the panoramic terrace.

Next to the Prime Tower that is now the largest building in Switzerland the Freitag building looks small.

Schiffbau one of the many alternative places in Zürich.

A tourist resting in some square in the Hardturm area.

Inside the Technopark.

Die Rote Fabrik. Also a place for alternative culture. Full of graffiti.