diff --git a/datawrapper/__main__.py b/datawrapper/__main__.py
index 7c7538f..27125d9 100644
--- a/datawrapper/__main__.py
+++ b/datawrapper/__main__.py
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ class Datawrapper:
     _BASE_URL = "https://api.datawrapper.de"
     _CHARTS_URL = _BASE_URL + "/v3/charts"
     _PUBLISH_URL = _BASE_URL + "/charts"
+    _BASEMAPS_URL = _BASE_URL + "/v3/basemaps"
     _FOLDERS_URL = _BASE_URL + "/v3/folders"
 
     _ACCESS_TOKEN = os.getenv("DATAWRAPPER_ACCESS_TOKEN")
@@ -625,6 +626,90 @@ def export_chart(
             logger.error(msg)
             raise Exception(msg)
 
+    def get_basemaps(self) -> list[dict[str, Any]]:
+        """Get a list of the available basemaps.
+
+        Returns
+        -------
+        list[dict]
+            A list of dictionaries containing the basemaps available in your Datawrapper account.
+        """
+        _header = self._auth_header
+        _header["accept"] = "*/*"
+
+        response = r.get(
+            url=self._BASEMAPS_URL,
+            headers=_header,
+        )
+
+        if response.ok:
+            return response.json()
+        else:
+            msg = "Couldn't retrieve basemaps in your account."
+            logger.error(msg)
+            raise Exception(msg)
+
+    def get_basemap(self, basemap_id: str, wgs84: bool = False) -> dict[str, Any]:
+        """Get the metdata of the requested basemap.
+
+        Parameters
+        ----------
+        basemap_id : str
+            ID of basemap to get.
+        wgs84 : bool, optional
+            Whether to return the basemap in the WGS84 project, by default False
+
+        Returns
+        -------
+        dict
+            A dictionary containing the requested basemap's metadata.
+        """
+        _header = self._auth_header
+        _header["accept"] = "*/*"
+
+        response = r.get(
+            url=f"{self._BASEMAPS_URL}/{basemap_id}",
+            headers=_header,
+            params={"wgs84": wgs84},
+        )
+
+        if response.ok:
+            return response.json()
+        else:
+            msg = "Couldn't retrieve basemap in your account."
+            logger.error(msg)
+            raise Exception(msg)
+
+    def get_basemap_key(self, basemap_id: str, basemap_key: str) -> dict[str, Any]:
+        """Get the list of available values for a basemap's key.
+
+        Parameters
+        ----------
+        basemap_id : str
+            ID of basemap to get.
+        basemap_key : str
+            Metadata key of basemap to get.
+
+        Returns
+        -------
+        dict
+            A dictionary containing the requested data.
+        """
+        _header = self._auth_header
+        _header["accept"] = "*/*"
+
+        response = r.get(
+            url=f"{self._BASEMAPS_URL}/{basemap_id}/{basemap_key}",
+            headers=_header,
+        )
+
+        if response.ok:
+            return response.json()
+        else:
+            msg = "Couldn't retrieve basemap key in your account."
+            logger.error(msg)
+            raise Exception(msg)
+
     def get_folders(self) -> dict[Any, Any] | None | Any:
         """Get a list of folders in your Datawrapper account.
 
diff --git a/tests/test_basemaps.py b/tests/test_basemaps.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5a066ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_basemaps.py
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+"""Test basemaps related API enpoints."""
+import pytest
+
+from datawrapper import Datawrapper
+
+
+def test_get_basemaps():
+    """Test the get_basemaps method."""
+    dw = Datawrapper()
+    basemaps_list = dw.get_basemaps()
+    assert len(basemaps_list) > 0
+
+
+def test_get_basemap():
+    """Test the get_basemap method."""
+    dw = Datawrapper()
+
+    # Test the standard query
+    basemap_info = dw.get_basemap("iowa-counties")
+    assert isinstance(basemap_info, dict)
+    assert basemap_info['meta']['slug'] == 'usa-iowa-counties'
+    assert basemap_info['meta']['projection'] == {
+        'rotate': [93.49589653689938, -42.075128883839746],
+        'type': 'geoAzimuthalEqualArea'
+    }
+
+    # Test the projection kwarg
+    basemap_info = dw.get_basemap("iowa-counties", wgs84=True)
+    assert basemap_info['meta']['projection'] == {
+        'type': 'geoAzimuthalEqualArea'
+    }
+
+    # Test a missing slug
+    with pytest.raises(Exception):
+        dw.get_basemap("iowa-counties-zzz")
+
+
+def test_get_basemap_key():
+    """Test the get_basemap_key method."""
+    dw = Datawrapper()
+
+    # Test the standard query
+    basemap_key = dw.get_basemap_key("iowa-counties", 'GEOID')
+    assert isinstance(basemap_key, dict)
+    assert basemap_key['label'] == 'FIPS'
+    assert len(basemap_key['values']) == 99
+
+    # Test a missing slug
+    with pytest.raises(Exception):
+        dw.get_basemap_key("iowa-counties-zzz", 'GEOID')
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