Basel Tattoo

In the Basel Switzerland, the Basel Tattoo is one of the famous yearly Military tattoos given by International military bands. In July, the Basel’s event takes place every year. In the year 2006, the firstBasel Military Tattoo was started with 38,000 attendees and then it had increased to 66,000 attendances in 2007. Basel Tattoo has no limits of Tattoos and Body Piercing they have all type of jewel in all shapes. If you are very attracted towards the tattoos and body piercing then book your tickets for this events. The word "tattoo" originally dates from the eighteenth century, when British Army units were stationed in Flanders during the War of the Austrian Succession. Drummers from the garrison were sent out into the towns each evening to Beat Retreat, summoning the soldiers to return to barracks for the night. The process was known as Doe den tap toe or just tap toeand encouraged the inn keepers to "turn off the taps": stop serving beer and send the soldiers back for the night. The first official Basel Military Tattoo began in 2006 with 38,000 attendees. In 2007, the attendance was 66,000. Twice concerts were performed. For the first time in July 2009, also a few days before the Basel Tattoo, and for the second time on 28 April this year. What was planned as a small but excellent event for Musikhungrige, has in the meantime become a classic for Basel Tattoo and music fans of many genres developed. With Basel Tattoo In Concert bands from their own environment are presented that are either already occurred on a Basel Tattoo or so have yet to travel. Moreover, absent from the stage is not what has become the trademark of the Basel Tattoo: Pipes & Drums, the popular bagpipe player.