Zum neuen Venedig - Basel, Switzerland
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
N 47° 33.133 E 007° 34.953
32T E 393354 N 5267506
The combined meeting house of nine lodges in Basel.
Waymark Code: WMA9GW
Location: Basel Stadt, Switzerland
Date Posted: 12/08/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member THE DAM TROLLS
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The house "zum neuen Venedig" at Byfangweg 13 in Basel is shared between nine lodges. The oldest lodge was founded 1808, they are at the current location since 1891.

The lodges are:
"Freundschaft und Beständigkeit" founded 1808, Alpina lodge #4
"Zum Fels am Rhein" founded 1922, Alpina lodge #5
"Osiris" founded 1932, Alpina lodge #6
"Panta Rhei" founded 1968, Alpina lodge #47
"Zur Dreiländerecke" founded 1971, Alpina lodge #56
"Zu den sieben Rosen" founded 1989, Alpina lodge #64
"St. Andrew's Lodge" founded 2008, Alpina lodge #83 (this is an English speaking lodge)
"Kette der Hoffnung" founded 1993, women's lodge, part of the grand lodge SFGL; I could not find a number.
"Aurum Nostrum" founded 1992, Alte Freie und Angenommene Maurer von Deutschland #994 (this is a German lodge, the German border is only 3 kilometers away)
MASONIC LODGES: LODGE

GRAND MASONIC LODGES: Not listed

Other: Not listed

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