European tripoints: France - Germany - Switzerland
Photographs by (c) Rolf Palmberg [1989 & 2001].
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The tripoint monument on Swiss territory in Basel [1989].

Sign on the tripoint café wall showing a map of the tripoint area [1989].

The river Rhine photographed from the tripoint monument. French territory in the background [1989].

Same as above, but looking further north [1989].

The tripoint monument photographed twelve years later. The (unmarked) tripoint is halfway between French territory on the left and Swiss and German territory on the right [2001].

The tripoint monument from another angle [2001].

The German-Swiss border zone north of the tripoint monument [2001].

The tripoint monument photographed from the German-Swiss border zone. French territory in the background [2001].

German-Swiss border fence [2001].

German riverside photographed from the German-Swiss border zone. French territory on the left [2001].