Swiss yodellers cool off in Basel fountains during national festival
Performers at the national yodelling festival in Basel have taken to public fountains to rehearse as the city experiences a period of intense heat.
By Europa Express29 Jun 2026 · 17:30 CETUpdated 29 Jun 2026 · 17:30 CET
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Core Briefing: Swiss yodellers cool off in Basel fountains during national festival
Strategic Context: Performers at the national yodelling festival in Basel have taken to public fountains to rehearse as the city experiences a period of intense heat.
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As reported by Euronews, the city of Basel is currently hosting the national yodelling festival. Amidst an ongoing heatwave, participants have been seen practising their craft within the city's public fountains to find relief from the high temperatures.
The event features a variety of performances and competitions hosted across the city. The festival is scheduled to conclude with a series of street parades.