Basel is a overall very safe place. However after dark there are places you want to avoid such as Kleinbasel. That being said I feel comfortable being in a group at dark walking around and have never had any issues in Kleinbasel.

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Switzerland, located in the heart of Europe, is a small, landlocked country that is renowned for its unparalleled natural beauty, mountains, lakes and breathtaking landscapes. Known for its outstanding ski resorts like St. Moritz and Zermatt, it is a paradise for winter sports enthusiasts. Switzerland is also home to numerous picturesque towns and cities, including Geneva, Bern and Zurich, that brim with history and culture. Noteworthy for its high quality of life, precision clocks and watches, Swiss chocolates and cheeses, Switzerland's neutrality and diplomatic clout also make it an important center for international politics, with many worldwide organizations like the Red Cross headquartered in Geneva.

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When traveling to Switzerland, it is advised by the United States, Canadian, and Australian Government to exercise normal safety or security precautions. This implies being aware of your surroundings, keeping personal belongings secure, and following local laws and regulations. Most importantly, remain vigilant and prepared as conditions can change quickly.

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