Knörndel

Directions

Shuttle:
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E

Tram 1, 2, 6, 14, 15; Messeplatz
Bad. Bahnhof

Foyer Süd, Messeplatz 20, 4058 Basel
A cityscape with a cathedral and rooftops under a clear blue sky.
© Knörndel
People interacting with a wooden art installation in a museum.
© Samuel Bramley
Three people engage in a Jenga game at an indoor event with art displays in the background.
© Samuel Bramley

Become a Tradesperson

Test your skills by building your own birdhouse and gain insight into carpentry work and roof renovation.

Programme

  • Build Your Own Birdhouse

Sanitary facilities

Toilets available and wheelchair accessible

Accessibility

wheelchair accessible

About Knörndel

In a region where tradition collides with modern architecture, this Riehen-based carpentry firm sets the standard in timber construction. Under the leadership of the Knörndel family, the company combines masterful craftsmanship with innovative solutions. Whether it’s energy-efficient roof renovations in Basel’s old town, modern timber design, or customised interior construction projects, the team understands timber as a way of life.

Sustainability is not just a buzzword here, but a cornerstone of their daily work – keeping environmental impact low and quality high. With a blend of precision and passion, Knörndel Holzbau & Zimmerei creates living spaces that will last for generations. A reliable partner for anyone in and around Basel who values genuine craftsmanship.

People interacting with a wooden art installation in a museum.
© Samuel Bramley
Three people engage in a Jenga game at an indoor event with art displays in the background.
© Samuel Bramley
Holzbau & Zimmerei Knörndel
Founding Year: 2005
Employees at the location: 6
www.knoerndel.ch