“Three cities - one future” - according to this motto, the neighboring cities of Basel, Weil am Rhein, Huningue and Saint-Louis have been working on the common goal of developing a cross-border urban district in the 3Land project since 2011.
The neighboring cities of Basel, Weil am Rhein and Huningue have recognized the opportunity that synergies arise with joint planning. They are seizing the unique opportunity to develop the cross-border area around the 'Dreiländereck' in a coordinated manner.
The potential for urban, traffic and open space development on the former industrial sites between the Dreirosen and Palmrain bridges is great and, as a trinational task, unique in Europe.
A new Rhine bridge between Huningue and Basel is a key element for cross-border mobility in the 3Land area. Starting in 2026, its technical, legal, and financial feasibility will be examined in depth to enable informed decisions on subsequent planning steps.
Read more … Start of the Next Planning Phase for a New Rhine Bridge between Huningue and Basel
In the summer of 2025, the Executive Council of the Canton of Basel-Stadt presented a new planning framework for the redevelopment of the Klybeckquai and Westquai sites.
Join us for a guided bike tour on October 3rd to explore places of transformation in the 3Land area – from former port sites to new residential districts. Experts in architecture and urban planning will provide insights into the future of living at the tri-border region.
