Located in the town of Neuhausen, south of Schaffhausen, in northern Switzerland, the Rhine Falls is the largest waterfall in Europe. The water cascades down the 150 meters (450 ft) wide and 23 meters ...
Added to Switzerland’s State Inventory for Countryside and Natural Monuments of National Importance in 1983, the Rhine Falls is Europe’s largest waterfall in terms of width (150 m. / 492 ft.) and flow ...
Switzerland is known more for its snow-capped mountains and picturesque valleys. That's where most Indian tourists head anyway. But closer to the financial capital of Zurich lies the noisy and ...
The Rhine Falls present a dramatic display of water and mist. Trails, viewing decks, and boat rides make it a highlight of ...
The historically hot and dry summer and autumn weather is having a dramatic impact on the water levels of Swiss rivers and lakes, and natural landmarks such as the Rhine Falls. The glorious summer ...
The Rhine Falls near Schaffhausen were first illuminated by fireworks in 1857 – and have since been lit up to celebrate any special occasion. The annual National Day fireworks display above this ...
How did it happen that I’m now slicing into what might be the world’s biggest schnitzel, to be washed down by a half-liter of local brew, in a medieval castle perched atop a hill overlooking an ...
In Europe, there are no waterfalls as large as those in America and Africa, but that doesn’t mean the old continent lacks important and beautiful waterfalls. The largest one is formed by the Rhine ...
“See you tomorrow,” says Werner Mändli to the passengers as they leave his boat to climb onto the rocks at the Rhine Falls. But the 1.5 million tourists per year who visit Europe’s largest waterfall ...