Skulpturhalle Basel
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Basel’s Skulpturhalle is a collection of plaster casts of Greek and Roman sculptures. It includes over 2200 copies of statues from museums all over the world. One of the largest and most important collections of its kind, the Skulpturhalle Basel is world famous for its complete assemblage of the architectural sculpture of the Athens Parthenon. Originally a teaching collection for the university, it was placed under the auspices of the Antikenmuseum when the museum was founded in 1961.